Which one of the following is not true concerning the treatment of investment properties under IAS 40?a.A gain or loss arising from a change in the fair value of an investment property should be recognised in other comprehensive incomeb.If an investment property is held at fair value, this must be applied to all of the entity's investment property.c.An investment property is initially measured at cost, including transaction costsd.Following initial recognition, investment property can be held at either cost or fair value.Clear my choice
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Which one of the following is not true concerning the treatment of investment properties under IAS 40?a.A gain or loss arising from a change in the fair value of an investment property should be recognised in other comprehensive incomeb.If an investment property is held at fair value, this must be applied to all of the entity's investment property.c.An investment property is initially measured at cost, including transaction costsd.Following initial recognition, investment property can be held at either cost or fair value.Clear my choice
Solution
The statement that is not true concerning the treatment of investment properties under IAS 40 is:
a. A gain or loss arising from a change in the fair value of an investment property should be recognised in other comprehensive income.
Under IAS 40, gains or losses arising from changes in the fair value of investment property are recognised in profit or loss for the period in which they arise, not in other comprehensive income.
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