Raven Company Is Considering Replacing Equipment Which Originally Cost $500,000

question 129

Multiple Choice

Raven Company is considering replacing equipment which originally cost $500,000 and which has $420,000 accumulated depreciation to date. A new machine will cost $790,000. What is the sunk cost in this situation?

• A) $370,000
• B) $790,000
• C) $80,000
• D) $290,000

Understand the requirements for recognition of goodwill and intangible assets in business combinations.

Grasp the accounting treatment of internally generated intangible assets according to AASB 138.

Recognize the disclosure requirements for intangible assets under AASB 138.

Understand the criteria for the classification of intangible assets as having finite or indefinite lives.

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