PAS 20 Government Grants Module 16
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How can a government grant related to an asset be presented in the statement of financial position?

  • Only by setting the grant as deferred income
  • Either by setting the grant as deferred income or by deducting the grant from the carrying amount of the asset (correct)
  • By adding the grant to the revenue
  • Only by deducting the grant from the carrying amount of the asset
  • What is a government grant?

  • Assistance by government in the form of transfer of resources to an entity (correct)
  • A loan from the government to an entity
  • A tax exemption given to an entity by the government
  • A fine imposed by the government on an entity
  • What is the presentation of government grant related to income in the income statement?

  • It is presented as a separate revenue or under other income (correct)
  • It is presented as a reduction of the related expense
  • It is not presented in the income statement
  • It is presented as an asset in the balance sheet
  • When can a government grant be recognized?

    <p>When there is reasonable assurance that the entity will comply with the conditions of the grant and the grant will be received</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is not included in government assistance?

    <p>Infrastructure in development areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a government grant be accounted for?

    <p>As income on a systematic basis over the periods in which the related costs are incurred</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a government grant related to a non-depreciable asset be recognized?

    <p>As income over the periods which bear the cost of meeting the conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of government assistance?

    <p>To provide an economic benefit specific to any entity or range of entities qualifying under certain circumstances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is required to be disclosed about government grants?

    <p>Both the accounting policy adopted and the nature and extent of government grants recognized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a government grant received as compensation for expenses or losses already incurred be recognized?

    <p>As income in the period it is received</p> Signup and view all the answers

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