Solved

If a Venturer Contributes Assets to a Joint Venture,the Accounting

Question 21

Multiple Choice

If a venturer contributes assets to a joint venture,the accounting treatment is which of the following:


A) Treat the contribution as a capital investment and replace the asset with an investment account called 'advance to joint venture'.
B) Close off the accumulated depreciation account if applicable to the asset account and remove the net book value of the other joint venturers' shares of the asset against the account 'advance to joint venture'. This leaves the venturer's own share in its own accounts.
C) The value of the contribution is assessed at fair value and the other venturers' share of the asset is treated as sold at fair value.
D) The asset is restated to fair value and the asset revaluation reserve treated as part of the advance to the joint venture.
E) None of the given answers.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents