On August 1, 20x1, ABC Co. received a P1,800,000 grant from the government to aid in ABC Co.’s clean-up drive in a nearby creek. The cleanup took ABC Co. 6 months to complete from September 1, 20x1 to March 1, 20x2. The clean-up costs totaled P2,700,000 and were incurred evenly. If ABC Co. uses the gross presentation, how much is the income from the government grant in 20x1? How much is the balance of the deferred income from the government grant on December 31, 20x1? If ABC Co. uses the net presentation, how much is the cost of the cleanup recognized as an expense in 20x1? On July 1, 20x1, a flood-da
On August 1, 20x1, ABC Co. received a P1,800,000 grant from the government to aid in ABC Co.’s clean-up drive in a nearby creek. The cleanup took ABC Co. 6 months to complete from September 1, 20x1 to March 1, 20x2. The clean-up costs totaled P2,700,000 and were incurred evenly. If ABC Co. uses the gross presentation, how much is the income from the government grant in 20x1? How much is the balance of the deferred income from the government grant on December 31, 20x1? If ABC Co. uses the net presentation, how much is the cost of the cleanup recognized as an expense in 20x1? On July 1, 20x1, a flood-da
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- On August 1, 20x1, ABC Co. received a P1,800,000 grant from the government to aid in ABC Co.’s clean-up drive in a nearby creek. The cleanup took ABC Co. 6 months to complete from September 1, 20x1 to March 1, 20x2. The clean-up costs totaled P2,700,000 and were incurred evenly.
- If ABC Co. uses the gross presentation, how much is the income from the government grant in 20x1?
- How much is the balance of the deferred income from the government grant on December 31, 20x1?
- If ABC Co. uses the net presentation, how much is the cost of the cleanup recognized as an expense in 20x1?
- On July 1, 20x1, a flood-damaged one of ABC’s buildings. The building has a carrying amount of P24,000,000 before the flood. Because of the damages, the building is now assessed to have a recoverable amount of only P9,000,000 and a reduced remaining useful life of 4 years. To aid in the loss, the government granted ABC Co. P200,000 cash. How much is the income from government grants in 20x1?
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