Question: Ikhwan Manufacturing Berhad ( IMB ) current year - end was 3 1 December 2 0 2 3 . During the review of the current

Ikhwan Manufacturing Berhad (IMB) current year-end was 31 December 2023. During the
review of the current year's financial statement, the following matters have been brought to
your attention as the companys accountant.
1) IMB policy is to provide provision for a warranty of their total sales for the current year. For
the year ended 2022, a provision for warranty (PW) of 2% was provided. The amount
provided was RM200,000. In June 2023, IMBs management decided to increase the
amount to 3% per annum. As of 31 December 2023, the total sales were RM10.5 million.
2) Interest expenses of RM100,000 for the year ended 2022 were accidentally not recognise
in IMBs accounting book. The interest expenses were finally paid in June 2023.
3) On 1 January 2022, IMB purchased a property for RM500,000. The cost model was used
in recognising the property. IMB estimated the machine's useful life was 10 years. In
December 2023, IMB decided to change to a revaluation model. Depreciation charges
for the year 2023 have been recognized in the IMB accounting book. The fair value of
the property as of 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023 were RM510,000 and
RM560,000 respectively.
4) On 1 January 2022, a machine was purchased for RM700,000. IMB estimated the
machine's useful life was 10 years. In January 2023, IMB decided to revise the machine's
useful life to 5 years instead after a consultation with a professional valuer.
Required:
a) Classify independently each of the above four cases as changes in accounting policy,
changes in accounting estimate, or prior period errors as per MFRS108.
(4 marks)
b)Discuss the actions that the entity needs to take to remedy the changes or errors.
(4 marks)

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