PPE of Rs 60,000 is sold for Rs 72,000. How is the Rs 12,000 treated?
AOperating revenue
BGain in profit or loss
CSurplus credit in equity
DCut in other assets
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Gain in profit or loss
Sale proceeds exceed carrying amount by 12,000, which is a gain in profit or loss and not revenue.
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