Accounting · IFRS 16 Leases
A cutting machine was purchased on 1 January 20X4 for $300,000. Its carrying amount as at 31 December 20X4 was $250,000. On 1 January 20X5, it was sold at its fair value of $320,000, and leased back for five years. The present value of the lease payments is $240,000. The sale meets the revenue recognition requirements of IFRS 15. What profit should be recognised in the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X5 as a result of this sale and leaseback transaction (to the nearest whole dollar)?
- 1$20,000
- 2$17,500✓
- 3$52,500
- 4$70,000
Correct answer
$17,500
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