This discussion addresses the accounting treatment for significant expenditures on a recording studio, including fabrication, hardware, and materials. The consensus is to capitalise these costs, with a recommended depreciation rate of 15%. It also clarifies that fabrication work on rental premises, like a children's home shed, should be amortised over its lifespan or the rental period, not capitalised.
04 July 2023
Dear sirs Seek your guidance on accounting of expenditure spent for fabrication, hardware and plywood and glass for recording studio which is more than one lakh all together in a society.
Should we capitalise this expenditure where it includes small small amounts for nails, fevicol, fabrication steel, labour charges. After capitalising what could be the rate of depreciation.