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Journal entryIntermediateVariant — group VG.IAS38.000702Published

Question · Amortisation method and charge

The Fournil d'Opale bakery network buys an exclusive regional franchise contract for 420,000. The contract is signed in March 20X3, but the rights can only be exercised from 1 July 20X3, when the first outlet opens, that is 6 months before the year-end of 31 December 20X3. The useful life is 5 years, the straight-line method is used and the residual value is nil. Which amortisation entry should be recorded for 20X3?

Cost of the franchise
420,000
Useful life of the franchise
5
Months of availability in 20X3
6
Your answer
  1. Line 1

    Account Amortisation expense

  2. Line 2

    Account Accumulated amortisation of the franchise

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