Reference no: EM132941268

Questions -

Q1) SABM Co. acquired a machine on January 1, 2018, at a cost of P120,000. It was expected to have a useful economic life of 10 years. SABM Co. uses the straight-line method in depreciating its machinery and equipment and reports on a calendar year basis. On December 31, 2020, the machine was appraised as having a gross replacement cost of P150,000. SABM Co. applies the revaluation model in valuing this class of property, plant, and equipment after its initial recognition. What is the balance of the revaluation surplus account on December 31, 2021 assuming that piecemeal realization of revaluation surplus is in order?

a) P30,000

b) P21,000

c) P18,000

d) P15,000

e) answer not given

Q2) Dragon Fruit Trading spent P1,440,000 in acquiring a patent on January 3, 2012. Due to the competitive nature of the product, the patent was estimated to have a useful life of 10 years. At the beginning of 2016, the company paid P180,000 for legal fees in a successful defense of the patent. On July 1, 2020, a competitor obtained rights to a patent which made Dragon Fruit's patent obsolete. How much is the loss from the patent obsolescence?

a) P216,000

b) P243,000

c) P261,000

d) P396,000