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<strong>Berjaya</strong> Land <strong>Berhad</strong> (201765-A)<br />

50<br />

Annual Report 2005<br />

Notes To The Financial Statements<br />

30 April 2005<br />

2 SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (CONT’D)<br />

(d) Property, Plant and Equipment and Depreciation (Cont’d)<br />

The annual rates used are:<br />

%<br />

Buildings 1.25 - 2.5<br />

Short leasehold hotel properties<br />

Over 50 years<br />

Plant and equipment 10 - 33<br />

Computer equipment 10 - 50<br />

Renovation 10 - 25<br />

Furniture and fittings 5 - 25<br />

Office equipment 5 - 25<br />

Motor vehicles 20 - 25<br />

Aircraft 6.67<br />

Golf course development expenditure 1.00 - 1.75<br />

Others 10 - 25<br />

Depreciation on assets under construction commences when the assets are ready for their intended use. Others comprise mainly<br />

linen, silverware, cutleries, kitchen utensils and recreational livestocks and apparatus.<br />

(e)<br />

(f)<br />

Investment Properties<br />

Investment properties consist of land and buildings held for their investment potential and rental income. Investment properties are<br />

stated at cost less impairment losses and not subject to depreciation.<br />

Land Held for Development and Property Development Costs<br />

(i) Land held for development<br />

Land held for development consists of land where no development activities have been carried out or where development<br />

activities are not expected to be completed within the normal operating cycle. Such land is classified within non-current assets<br />

and is stated at cost less any accumulated impairment losses. Freehold land is not amortised. Short term leasehold land is<br />

amortised on a straight-line basis over the remaining period of the lease of 15 years.<br />

Land held for property development is reclassified as property development costs at the point when development activities<br />

have been commenced and where it can be demonstrated that the development cycle can be completed within the normal<br />

operating cycle.<br />

(ii)<br />

Property development costs<br />

Property development costs comprise all costs that are directly attributable to development activities or that can be allocated<br />

on a reasonable basis to such activities.<br />

When the financial outcome of a development activity can be reliably estimated, property development revenue and expenses<br />

are recognised in the income statement by using the stage of completion method. The stage of completion is determined by the<br />

proportion that property development costs incurred for work performed to date bear to the estimated total property development<br />

costs.<br />

When the financial outcome of a development activity cannot be reliably estimated, property development revenue is recognised<br />

to the extent of property development costs incurred that is probable of being recovered, and property development costs on<br />

properties sold are recognised as an expense in the period in which they are incurred.<br />

Any expected loss on a development project, including costs to be incurred over the defects liability period, is recognised as<br />

an expense immediately.<br />

Property development costs that are not recognised as an expense are recognised as an asset, which is measured at the<br />

lower of cost and net realisable value.

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