IFRS 16 · Workpapers (Step 4 of 5)
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Lessee subsequent measurement: lease liability and right-of-use asset
Office lease for the lessee: lease liability, right-of-use asset and first year
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Objective
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- What to document
- The engagement, its scope and the working mode chosen.
- Why
- A workpaper answers one precise question: framing it avoids off-topic work.
- How
- Read the objective and the assignment, then choose the mode (guided, semi-guided, professional).
- Expected result
- You know which question the workpaper must settle, and for which reporting date.
- Your role
- Preparer of the IFRS 16 workpaper
- Level
- Foundation
- Estimated time
- ≈ 35 min
- Progress
- 0 / 5 steps done (review excluded)
Context
Studio Arvel (a fictitious company), an architecture firm, closes its accounts on 31 December and applies IFRS 16. On 1 January 20X1, it leases an office floor in a building owned by Foncière Talmont (a fictitious lessor). According to the case data, the contract is a lease under IFRS 16, Studio Arvel is the lessee and no exemption is applied. You are preparing the accounting at the commencement date and the 20X1 year-end.
Assignment
Workpaper Lessee subsequent measurement: lease liability and right-of-use asset.
Purpose of the workpaper
Prepare the movement in the lease liability for the period (opening balance, interest at a constant periodic rate, payments made, closing balance reconciled to the ledger), calculate the depreciation of the right-of-use asset over the period retained, record the entries and check the presentation in the statement of financial position, the statement of profit or loss and the statement of cash flows.
Questions of the file covered by this workpaper
- Calculate the 20X1 interest and the lease liability at 31 December 20X1.
- Determine the depreciation period, the 20X1 depreciation charge and the carrying amount of the right-of-use asset at 31 December 20X1.
- Which entries do you record in 20X1?
Documents in the file
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