Rahara Ltd purchased a piece of equipment for £600,000 on the Ist January 2021. The equipment is expected to have an economic life of 5 years and will have no residual value. Depreciation is calculated on a straight-line basis over the life of the asset. The company received a government of £200,000 towards the purchase of the equipment. The financial year end of the company is December 31st each year. Required: Show the relevant extracts from the financial statements for the years ended 31/12/21 & 31/12/22 under each of the two allowable methods of presentation.

Rahara Ltd purchased a piece of equipment for £600,000 on the Ist January 2021. The equipment is expected to have an economic life of 5 years and will have no residual value. Depreciation is calculated on a straight-line basis over the life of the asset. The company received a government of £200,000 towards the purchase of the equipment. The financial year end of the company is December 31st each year. Required: Show the relevant extracts from the financial statements for the years ended 31/12/21 & 31/12/22 under each of the two allowable methods of presentation.

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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