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AS 16 - Advance paid for a truck

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In this question, an advance was paid for a truck out of borrowings. As the truck has not been delivered, can I assume that the truck will take a substantial period of time to get ready for intended use, thus considering it as a qualifying asset, and capitalising the relevant interest cost? ICAI material has not capitalised it,

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Vishnu Muraleedharan

Vishnu Muraleedharan

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08-Nov-24 15:56

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No. Truck would be ready when delivered


CA Suraj Lakhotia

CA Suraj Lakhotia

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08-Nov-24 15:59

CA Suraj Lakhotia Admin

No. Truck would be ready when delivered

But there could be a large time gap between when the advance was paid and the truck was delivered no?


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Vishnu Muraleedharan

Vishnu Muraleedharan

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08-Nov-24 16:01

CA Suraj Lakhotia Admin

No. Truck would be ready when delivered

Understood now, thank you sir!


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Vishnu Muraleedharan

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08-Nov-24 18:58

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