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(Clarify that it is treasury authority that is centralised in particular.)
 
imported>Doug Williamson
(Expand definition to incorporate bearer plants. Source: IFRS webpage https://www.ifrs.org/issued-standards/list-of-standards/ias-16-property-plant-and-equipment/)
 
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''Corporate treasury''.
''Financial reporting - IAS 16''.


A treasury which may actively create market positions with a view to earning profits, as well as hedging.
(PPE).


IAS 16 defines property, plant and equipment as:
*Tangible items
*Held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and
*Expected to be used during more than one financial reporting period.


Profit centre treasuries are normally associated with a high degree of centralisation of treasury authority.
 
Property, plant and equipment includes bearer plants related to agricultural activity.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Centralised]]
* [[Bearer plants]]
* [[Cost centre]]
* [[Capital expenditure]]
* [[Cost saving centre]]
* [[Capitalisation]]
* [[Hedging]]
* [[Capitalise]]
* [[In-house bank]]
* [[Current assets]]
* [[Fixed assets]]
* [[FRS 102]]
* [[IAS 16]]
* [[Impairment]]
* [[Non-current]]
* [[Plant]]
* [[PPE]]
* [[Useful economic life]]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]
[[Category:The_business_context]]

Revision as of 13:01, 26 March 2020

Financial reporting - IAS 16.

(PPE).

IAS 16 defines property, plant and equipment as:

  • Tangible items
  • Held for use in the production or supply of goods or services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes; and
  • Expected to be used during more than one financial reporting period.


Property, plant and equipment includes bearer plants related to agricultural activity.


See also