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Download Suggested Answers – November 2010 – Professional Competence Course [PCC]

January 6, 2011 1219 Views 0 comment Print

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Download Suggested Answers – November 2010 – Integrated Professional Competence Course [IPCC]

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Banks to allow single ATM transaction for one PIN entry

January 5, 2011 495 Views 0 comment Print

Next time you go to a bank ATM, be ready to re-enter your PIN afresh for every transaction you wish to conduct, such as money withdrawal, balance enquiry and checking account details. In order to check misuse of ATM cards by unauthorised people, RBI

ICAI opposes tendering to select auditors for Govt schemes

January 4, 2011 546 Views 0 comment Print

Accounting regulator ICAI is opposed to the tendering process of selecting accountants for auditing state-run schemes and has taken up the issue with the Planning Commission and the CAG. The ICAI wants the appointment to be done through fixing the

Easy Exit Scheme, 2011- Key Highlights

January 4, 2011 2392 Views 0 comment Print

Any defunct company desirous of getting its name struck off from the Register under Section 560 of the Companies Act, 1956 shall make an application (accompanied by filing fee of Rs. 3000) in Form EES, 2011, electronically on the Ministry of Corpora

How to calculate Depreciation as per Schedule XIV on second-hand assets

January 4, 2011 7175 Views 0 comment Print

Query:-Acquirer Limited acquired an engineering unit of Acquiree Limited, on a going concern basis. The unit has various fixed assets such as building, plant and machinery and furniture, which were recognized in the books of Acquirer Limited at their fair value, on the date of acquisition. Acquiree has already used these assets for certain periods and claimed the depreciation thereon. For example, it has used the building for 20 years and its remaining useful life as per schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, in the books of Acquiree, is 38 years. Acquirer Limited is evaluating whether it can consider the useful lives of these assets afresh or it needs to reduce the period of usage by the acquiree in arriving at useful lives as per Schedule XIV?

Accounting Treatment of capital reduction by the investee companies

January 4, 2011 5640 Views 0 comment Print

Investor Limited (the company) acquired 1,000,000 equity shares of Rs. 10 each in Investee Limited (investee), for the acquisition date fair value of Rs. 9 million. In the past, Investee Limited had incurred losses, which were attributable to the investee’s venture in a new line of business and exceptional events such as economic recession. Over the period, the line of business has stabilized and started generating profits. In addition, the economic environment has improved significantly. Therefore, the investee expects to generate significant profits in the future periods. However, to write off the past losses, the investee has entered a capital reduction scheme. According to the scheme, it will reduce the face value of each share to Rs. 7 per share and adjust the resulting amount against the past losses.

Treatment of expenses incurred on restoring the damage caused by fire

January 4, 2011 3804 Views 0 comment Print

A fire broke out in the factory premises of Manufacture Limited (the company), destroying 40% of its major plant. At the date of fire, the carrying amount of the plant (including destroyed portion) was 2160 million. The company needs to incur an amount of 2100 million to restore the destroyed portion. At the reporting date, the restoration work is in progress. The management believes that the company has not followed the component accounting under Indian GAAP and it will therefore apply the subsequent expenditure-related guidance. The application of this guidance will require the company to write off any subsequent expenditure incurred on the asset. Therefore, there is no need to write off the damaged portion of the plant.

ICSI- Relaxation of time to complete required programme credit hours for the block of three years ending 31.12.2010

January 3, 2011 1039 Views 0 comment Print

The Guidelines for Compulsory Attendance of Professional Development Programmes by Members (ICSI Guideline No. 3 of November, 2007), which were notified and came into effect from January 1, 2008 require every PCS to secure 12 Programme Credit Hours i

Expenses cannot be disallowed on the ground that ratio of sharing of expenses by the parent/associate company is lower than the preceding year

January 3, 2011 663 Views 0 comment Print

It is held that expenses incurred by the assessee wholly and exclusively for the purpose of business could not be disallowed on the ground that there was a reduction in the ratio in which the expenses were shared by the assessee’s parent/associate company.

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