Harris Ltd also recently imported an artificial intelligent machinery and incurred the following costs:
$List price (trade discount 12.5% on list price) 480,000Haulage costs 5,500Pre-production testing of machinery 25,000Repair & maintenance contract for three years 48,000Running of electrical cable for machinery 28,000Special foundation for mounting machinery 9,000Labor costs (direct) 15,000Harris Ltd paid for the machinery within four weeks of the order, therefore, obtained an early settlement discount of 3%.Harris Ltd had wrongly specified the power loading of the original electrical cable to be installed by the contractor. The cost of rectifying this error of $12,000 is included in the above figure of $28,000.
The machinery is expected to have a useful life of 20 years. At the end of this period there will be compulsory costs of $30,000 to dismantle the machinery and $6,000 to restore the site to the original condition.
Required:Determine the capitalized value of the artificial intelligent machinery in the financial statements of Harris Ltd. Explain the treatment in the financials to be given to any cost or item not utilized in computing the capitalized value of the machinery.
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