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-0.3 (-4.76%)| Accounting Policy | Year : Sep '11 | ||||
a) Accounting concept i) The Company follows the mercantile system of the accounting and recognises income and expenditure on accrual basis. ii) Financial statement are based on historical cost convention. b) Sales Sales are inclusive of income from services, excise duty, export incentives and net of trade discount and rebates. c) Fixed Assets i) Fixed Assets Fixed assets are stated at cost of acquisition or construction less accumulated depreciation(except free hold land). Assets which have been revalued are stated at values as per approved valuer''s report less depreciation. ii) Capital Expenditure Assets under erection/installation and advances given for capital expenditure are shown as Capital work in progress. Expenditure during construction period is shown as Pre-operative expenses to be capitalised on erection/installation of the assets. d) Depreciation Depreciation on fixed assets is provided on straight line method at the rates and in the manner specified in Schedule XIV of the Companies Act,1956. Depreciation on assets added/disposed off during the year has been provided on pro-rata basis with reference to the date of addition/disposal. e) Borrowing cost Borrowing costs attributable to the acquisition and construction of qualifying assets are capitalised as part of the cost of such asset up to the date when such asset is ready for its intended use. Other borrowing costs recharged to Profit and Loss Account. f) Inventories i) Inventories are valued at lower of cost or net realisable value on FIFO basis except Goods in transit which is stated at cost and value of stores, spares, consumables and packing materials are arrived at on Moving Average Price basis. Cost of inventories generally comprise all cost of purchase, cost of conversion and other cost incurred in bringing the inventories to their present location and condition. Finished goods lying in the factory premises are valued inclusive of excise duty. ii) Scrap at net realisable value. iii) Custom Duty. The liability on account of Custom duty on imported materials in transit or in bonded warehouse is recognised on clearance of the goods from the Customs. g) Investments Long term investments are stated at cost with an appropriate provision for permanent diminution in value. h) Export incentives/Benefits Export incentives or benefits under the Export Import Policy are accounted in the year of exports on accrual basis taking into account certainty of realization and its subsequent utilization. i) Foreign Currency Transactions Transaction in Foreign currency are recorded at the rate of exchange prevailing on the date of transaction. Current assets and Current liabilities not covered by forward contract are translated at the year end exchange rate and any gain/loss on account of fluctuation in the rate of exchange is recognised in profit and loss account. Premium / Discount in respect of forward foreign exchange contract is recognised Over the life of the contract. j) Contingent liabilities not provided for are disclosed by way of notes, k) Segment Accounting (1) Segment Accounting Policies:- Accounting policies followed by the company for segment reporting are:- (a) Segment revenue includes sales and other income directly identifiable with/allocable to segment. (b) Expenses that are directly identifiable with/allocable to segments are considered for determining the segment results. The expenses, which relate to the company as a whole and not allocable to segment, are included under unallowable expenses. (c) Income which relates to the company as a whole and not allocable to segment is included under unallowable income. (d) (i)Segment Assets includes those assets directly identifiable with respective segments and employed by a segment in its operating activities, but does not include income tax assets. (ii)Segment liabilities includes those liabilities directly identifiable with respective segments and operating liabilities that results, from operating activities of a segment, but does not include income tax liabilities and financial liabilities. (iii)Unallowable corporate assets and liabilities represents the assets and liabilities that relate to company as a whole and not allocable to any segment. l) Taxes on Income Current tax is the amount of tax payable on the taxable income for the year as determined in accordance with the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961. Deferred tax is recognized on timing differences, being the difference between taxable income & accounting income that originate in one period and are capable of reversal in one or more subsequent period and quantified using tax rates and laws enacted or substantively enacted as on Balance Sheet date. Deferred tax assets are recognized and carried forward to the extent that there is reasonable certainty that sufficient future income will be available against which such deferred tax assets can be realized. m) Employee Benefits (a) Post-employment benefit plans i) Defined Contribution plan- Contributions to provident fund and Family Pension fund are accrued in accordance with applicable statute and deposited with appropriate authorities. ii) Defined Benefit plan (a)The liability in respect of leave encashment is determined using actuarial valuation carried out as at Balance Sheet date. Actuarial gains and losses are recognized in full in Profit and Loss Account for the year in which they occur. (b) The Company has opted for scheme with Life Insurance Corporation of India to cover its liabilities towards employees gratuity. The annual premium paid to Life Insurance Corporation of India is charged to Profit and Loss Account. The Company also carried out acturial valuation of gratuity using Projected Unit Credit Method as required by Accounting Standard 15 Employee Benefits (Revised 2005) and difference between fair value of plan assets and liability as per actuarial valuation as at year end is recognized in Profit and Loss Account. (b) Short term employee benefits The undiscounted amount of short term employee benefits expected to be paid in exchange for services rendered by employees is recognized during the period when the employees render the services. These benefits include compensated absence also. n) Excise duty The Excise duty in respect of closing inventory of finished goods is included as part of inventory, o) Operating Leases Lease rental are recognised as an expense on straight line basis over the term of the lease, p) Impairment of Assets An asset is treated as impaired when carrying cost of asset exceeds its recoverable value ,An impairment loss is charged to the profit & loss account in the year in which an asset is identified as impaired. An impairment loss recognised in prior accounting period is reversed if there has been a change in the estimate of recoverable amount, q) 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 amount of assets & liabilities on the date of the financial statements and the reported amounts of revenue and expenses during the reporting period. Differences between actual results and estimates are recognised in the period in which the results are known/ materialised. |
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