Bomarks acquires an equipment from a foreign supplier on credit for $6 million on 31 March 2022, when the exchange rate was $1 = GH¢ 5. The entity incurred other direct costs of GH¢1.5 million in installing the equipment. The estimated useful life of the equipment is 10 years and the entity has obligation to restore the location to its original state after usage. The estimated cost of dismantling and restoration in 10 years is GH¢3.5 million and the entity’s cost of capital is 8%. Although the equipment was available for use from 1 May 2022, the entity did not bring it into use until 1 July, 2022. Bomarks also sold goods to a foreign customer for $3.5 million on 30 April 2022, when the exchange rate was $1 = GH¢5.75. The customer paid $1 million on 1 July when the rates were $1 = GH¢5.60. On that date, Bomarks paid half of the amount owed for the equipment. At the entity’s year-end of 31 December 2022, the closing exchange rate was $1 = GH¢5.9. The entity’s functional currency is the cedi. Required: Explain, with relevant calculations how the above transactions should be accounted for. Show extracts in the financial statements at 31 December 2022.
Bomarks acquires an equipment from a foreign supplier on credit for $6 million on 31 March 2022, when the exchange rate was $1 = GH¢ 5. The entity incurred other direct costs of GH¢1.5 million in installing the equipment. The estimated useful life of the equipment is 10 years and the entity has obligation to restore the location to its original state after usage. The estimated cost of dismantling and restoration in 10 years is GH¢3.5 million and the entity’s cost of capital is 8%. Although the equipment was available for use from 1 May 2022, the entity did not bring it into use until 1 July, 2022. Bomarks also sold goods to a foreign customer for $3.5 million on 30 April 2022, when the exchange rate was $1 = GH¢5.75. The customer paid $1 million on 1 July when the rates were $1 = GH¢5.60. On that date, Bomarks paid half of the amount owed for the equipment. At the entity’s year-end of 31 December 2022, the closing exchange rate was $1 = GH¢5.9. The entity’s functional currency is the cedi. Required: Explain, with relevant calculations how the above transactions should be accounted for. Show extracts in the financial statements at 31 December 2022.
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