alleryStart learning →A grant compensating an earlier period loss is recognised when?
AWhen it becomes receivable
BOver the next five years
CBy restating prior years
DDirectly in capital reserve
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. When it becomes receivable
Prior periods are not restated; the grant goes to income of the period in which it becomes receivable.
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