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| Accounting Policy | Year : Dec '96 | ||||
1. BASIS OF PRESENTATION The Accounts have been prepared under the historical cost convention in accordance with applicable Accounting Standards except where otherwise stated. Revenue is recognised and expenses accounted on accrual basis except in the following cases, where income/expenditure have been accounted for on receipt/payment basis on account of uncertainties: a) Expenses during warranty period. b) Claims on account of duty drawback and insurance. c) Capital subsidy and subsidy received on Installation of D.G.Set. 2. FIXED ASSETS a) Fixed Assets are stated at cost less accumulated depreciation. b) These are capitalised at acquisition cost Including directly attributable cost, such as freight, insurance and specific installation charges, for bringing the asset to its working condition for Intended use. c) Upgradation expenditure other than towards normal wear/tear and upkeep relating to existing fixed assets is added to the cost of the asset where it increases the performance/life of the fixed asset. d) Internally manufactured/constructed fixed assets are capitalised at material cost and excise duty. e) Fixed Assets acquired under hire purchase schemes are capitalised at their principal value and the interest implicit in the hire rentals is charged off as Revenue expense. f) When fixed assets are sold or discarded, their cost and accumulated depreciation are removed from the accounts and any gain or loss resulting from their disposal is included in the Profit and Loss Account. 3. EXPENDITURE DURING CONSTRUCTION PERIOD Expenditure during construction period is included under Capital Work- in-Progress and the same is allocated/apportioned to fixed assets on commencement of commercial production. 4. INVENTORY VALUATION a) Inventories have been valued as follows: Raw Materials & Components : At cost Work-in-Progress : At estimated cost Finished Goods & Goods : At cost or market value Purchased for Resale whichever is lower. b) Cost of Raw Materials & Components is arrived at on FIFO basis. Cost of Finished Goods and Work-in-Progress is determined by considering material, labour, related overheads and all interest. c) Cost of machinery spares and other store materials,not being material, is charged off to consumption at the time of purchase of such material. 5. REVENUE RECOGNITION a) Revenues from the sales of goods are recognised upon passage of title to the customers which generally coincides with their delivery. b) Premium on Special import Licence (SIL) has been accrued in the accounts on the basis of application for grant of SIL filed till the preparation of accounts. The premium has been considered on the basis of prevailing market rates. 6. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Expenditure on Research & Development, such as cost of materials and other costs, are charged to Profit & Loss Account in the period in which they are incurred. Assets used specifically for development purposes are added to fixed assets and depreciation thereon is charged at the rates applicable to similar class of assets. 7. FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS Foreign currency transactions relating to purchase and sale of goods and services are recorded at the rates prevailing at the time of settlement of the transactions during the accounting year. Current assets and current liabilities remaining unsettled at the close of the accounting year are converted at the year end rates. All exchange differences arising from conversion are included in the Profit & Loss Account except those arising on liabilities for acquisition of fixed assets, which are capitalised. Where the Company has entered into forward exchange contracts, the difference between the contracted rate and the rate applicable at the date of transaction is recognised over the life of the contract. 8. EXCISE DUTY & CUSTOMS DUTY Customs duty on materials lying in bonded warehouse/ports and excise duty on finished goods lying in the factory premises in the bonded warehouse on the last date of the accounting year is not accrued. However, this treatment does not have any impact on the profits of the Company. 9. RETIREMENT BENEFITS a) Provident Fund is accrued each year in terms of contracts with the employees, with contributions to the fund, which is administered by the trustees of independently constituted trust recognised by the income Tax Authorities. b) The Company has taken Gratuity and Superannuation policies with Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) and has contributed to the said funds, amount equivalent to the contributions made by such funds to LIC. c) Liability on account of leave standing to the credit of employees at the year end as ascertained on the basis of last drawn salary of the respective employees is provided for in the accounts as against leave encashment benefits being accounted on cash basis upto the earlier accounting year. 10. DEPRECIATION The Company provides for depreciation on the Fixed Assets on straight line method at the rates applicable at the time of addition/installation of the assets as per Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956, except on leased assets and lease hold improvements which is depreciated over primary period of lease. 11.MISCELLANEOUS EXPENDITURE/DEFERRED REVENUE EXPENDITURE a) The Company follows the policy of treating the expenditure, the benefits of which accrue to the Company over an extended period, as deferred revenue expenditure and amortises such expenditure over such period, for which the Company expects the benefits to accrue. b) Debenture Issue and Rights Issue expenses are written off against share premium over a period of five years. 12. CONTINGENCIES AND EVENTS OCCURRING AFTER THE BALANCE SHEET DATE Accounting for contingencies (gains and losses) arising out of contractual obligations are made only on the basis of mutual acceptance. Events occurring after the date of balance sheet are considered upto the date of finalisation of accounts, wherever material. |
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| Source : Dion Global Solutions Limited | |||||
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