Question: a ) ( 8 Marks ) Identify the cost ( to be capitalised ) of the following items related to acquisition of property, plant and

a)
(8 Marks)
Identify the cost (to be capitalised) of the following items related to
acquisition of property, plant and equipment according to the provision of
IAS 16.
i. An automobile manufacturer paid 1,800,000 for steel cold-rolling
machine, 150,000 for delivery to the factory premises and 450,000
for having it installed. Start-up costs, including material wastage
amounted to 300,000.
ii. For constructing the student's residential block, university of Venus
paid 3,500,000 to the contractor, 500,000 to the architect, 1,500
for planning permission and 2,500 as a legal expense. 50,000 of
the architect's fee was for a design that was discarded when the
original design was altered by university estate department.
 a) (8 Marks) Identify the cost (to be capitalised) of the

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