overhaulingForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FR Exams › overhaulingThis topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 6 years ago by P2-D2.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts March 3, 2019 at 7:39 am #507241 johnpintoMemberTopics: 14Replies: 12☆In case of overhauling will we treat that as a separate component so capitalise and depreciate it until next overhaul.So if overhauling expense is 30000 after every 3 yrsAsset Dr 30000 Cash Cr 30000then we record depreciation of it for next 3 yrsDr Depreciation 10000 Cr Accumulated dep. 10000At the end of 3 yrs when again overhauling gonna happen…….we derecognise the previous overhauling one byDr Accumulated dep 30000 Cr Asset 30000and capitalize the next overhaul expense again.Am i right sir? March 6, 2019 at 10:40 pm #508177 P2-D2KeymasterTopics: 4Replies: 7138☆☆☆☆☆Hi,Yes, you are sort of right but the overhaul expense hasn’t been paid at the start. What we do is we just separate out the future cost from the total cost of the asset and depreciate it separately over its useful life.ThanksAuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In