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Chapter 6: Measurement bases


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Historic Cost

  • Asset

    Historical cost, including transaction costs less any accumulated depreciation.

  • Liability

    Historical consideration as yet owing in respect of goods and services received (net of transaction costs)

Value in use

  • Asset

    Present value of future cash flows from the continuing use of the asset and from its disposal, net of transaction costs on disposal.

  • Liability

    Present value of future cash flows that will arise in fulfilling the liability, including future transaction costs.

Current Cost

  • Asset

    Consideration that would be given to acquire an equivalent asset plus transaction costs. It reflects the current age and condition of the asset.

  • Liability

    Consideration that would be received to incur an equivalent liability minus transaction costs

Fair Value

  • The price that would be received to sell an asset, or paid to transfer a liability, in an orderly transaction between market participants

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