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0.85 (2.27%) | Accounting Policy | Year : Mar '11 | ||||
Basis of accounting The financial statements are prepared under historical cost convention, on accrual basis, on the principles of going concern, in accordance with the generally accepted accounting principles, the relevant accounting standards and the relevant guidance notes issued by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the applicable provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. Revenue Recognition Under the terms of the Concession Agreement with Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEA), the Company has undertaken the work of development, operation and maintenance of the six – lane access controlled expressway along with service road and associated structures etc. between Noida and Agra and the revenues are derived there from at present mainly by way of transfer of constructed properties & transfer of developed and undeveloped land allotted under the said Concession Agreement along the proposed expressway. These revenues are recognised as under: Revenue from real estate development of constructed properties is recognised on the percentage of completion method. Total sale consideration as per the legally enforceable agreements to sell entered into is recognised as revenue based on the percentage of actual project costs incurred to total estimated project cost, subject to such actual cost incurred being 30 percent or more of the total estimated project cost. Project cost includes cost of land, estimated cost of construction and development of such properties. The estimates of the saleable area and costs are reviewed periodically and effect of any change in such estimates is recognised in the period such change is determined. Where aggregate of the payment received from customers provide insufficient evidence of their commitment to make the complete payment, revenue is recognised only to the extent of payment received. Revenue from sale/sub-lease of undeveloped land is recognised when full consideration is received against agreement to sell/sub- lease; all significant risks and rewards are transferred to the customer and possession is handed over. Revenue from sale/sub-lease of developed land/plot is recognised based on the percentage of completion method when a firm agreement has been entered into and 30 percent or more of the consideration is received and where no significant uncertainty exists regarding the amount of the consideration that will be derived from such sales and it is not unreasonable to expect ultimate collection, and all significant risks and rewards are transferred to the customer. Use of Estimates The preparation of financial statements in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles requires estimates and assumptions to be made that affect the reported amounts of assets and liabilities on the date of the financial statements and reported amount of revenues and expenses during the reporting period. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known/ materialise. Fixed Assets Fixed Assets are stated at cost of acquisition or construction inclusive of freight, erection & commissioning charges, duties and taxes and other incidental expenses related thereto. Capital Work in Progress Capital work-in-progress represents capital expenditure incurred in respect of Yamuna Expressway Project and is carried at cost. Cost includes land, related acquisition expenses, construction costs, borrowing costs capitalized and other direct expenditure and advances to contractors and others. Depreciation Depreciation on Fixed Assets is provided on Straight Line Method as per the classification and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV to the Companies Act, 1956. Employee Benefits Employee Benefits are provided in the books as per AS-15 (revised) in the following manner: (i) Provident Fund and Pension contribution – as a percentage of salary/wages is a Defined Contribution Scheme. (ii) Gratuity and Leave Encashment is a defined benefit obligation. The liability is provided for on the basis of actuarial valuation made at the end of each financial year. The actuarial valuation is made on Projected Unit Credit method. Inventories Inventories are valued as under: i) Stores & Spares : At Weighted Average Cost. ii) Project under Development : As under The stock of land and plot is valued at cost (average cost) or as revalued on conversion to stock-in-trade, as applicable. Cost shall include acquisition cost of land, internal development cost and external development charges, construction cost, material costs, cost of services etc. Foreign Currency Transactions: i) Monetary assets and liabilities related to foreign currency transactions and outstanding at the close of the year are expressed in Indian Rupees at the rate of exchange prevailing on the date of Balance Sheet. ii) Transactions in foreign currency are recorded in the books of accounts in Indian Rupees at the rate of exchange prevailing on the date of transaction. Lease Rentals: i) Operating Leases: Rentals are expensed with reference to lease terms. ii) Finance Leases: The lower of the fair value of the assets or present value of the minimum lease rentals is capitalised as fixed assets with corresponding amount shown as lease liability. The principal component in the lease rental is adjusted against the lease liability and the interest component is charged to Profit & Loss Account. Miscellaneous Expenditure Preliminary Expenses are written off in the year in which it is incurred, in terms of Accounting Standard (AS – 26). Expenditure during Construction Period Expenditure incurred on the project during construction is capitalized to project asset(s) on commissioning. Earnings Per Share Basic Earnings Per Equity Share is computed by dividing the net profit or loss after tax by the weighted average number of Equity Shares outstanding during the year. Diluted earnings per equity share is computed by dividing adjusted net profit after tax by the aggregate of weighted average number of equity shares and dilutive potential equity shares outstanding during the year. Borrowing Costs Borrowing costs that are attributable to the acquisition or construction of qualifying assets are capitalized as part of the cost of such assets. A qualifying asset is one that takes substantial period of time to get ready for intended use or sale. All other borrowing costs are charged to revenue. Taxes on Income Provision for current tax is being made after taking into consideration benefits admissible to the company under the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liability are computed by applying tax rates and tax laws that have been enacted or substantively enacted by the Balance Sheet Date. Impairment of Assets Management periodically assesses using external and internal sources whether there is an indication that assets may be impaired. Impairment occurs where the carrying value exceeds the present value of future cash flows expected to arise from the continuing use of the assets and its eventual disposal. The impairment loss to be expensed is determined as the excess of the carrying amount over the higher of the asset''s net sale prices or present value as determined above. Provisions, Contingent Liabilities and contingent Assets Provisions involving substantial degree of estimation in measurement are recognised when there is a present obligation as a result of past events and it is probable that there will be an outflow of resources. Contingent Liabilities are not recognised but are disclosed in the notes. Contingent assets are neither recognised nor disclosed in the financial statements. |
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