Asked by Osayama Jackie on Jun 23, 2024

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The accounting treatment for land under AASB 116/IAS 16 and AASB 141/IAS 41 differs depending on whether the land is/isn't an investment property. These differences relate to:
I. the recording of changes in fair value.
II. the initial measurement of the value of the land.
III. the subsequent measurement of the value of the land.

A) I only
B) II only
C) I, II and III
D) II and III only

AASB 116

Refers to the Australian Accounting Standards Board's standard on Property, Plant, and Equipment, outlining the accounting treatment for these assets.

AASB 141

An accounting standard issued by the Australian Accounting Standards Board that deals with the agricultural sector, specifically the accounting for agricultural activity.

IAS 16

An International Accounting Standard outlining the accounting treatments for property, plant, and equipment, including its recognition and measurement.

  • Understand the accounting for land related to agricultural activity and its subsequent measurement.
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Delano CodnerJun 24, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
AASB 116/IAS 16 and AASB 141/IAS 41 differ in their treatment of land regarding the recording of changes in fair value, the initial measurement, and the subsequent measurement of the value of the land, depending on whether the land is considered an investment property or not.