Land Improvement Codes {SPCS-3}


Institutions often invest in improvements of LAND OTHER THAN BUILDINGS, i.e. building of sport facilities or paving of parking areas, etc.  This option allows the user to record information about these investments and the information will then further be used to generate STATS Table 5.3.

Fields in the option:

Block 1:  Land Improvements

Field Type
&
Length
Description
Land Improvement Code N4  A numeric Code which will uniquely identify the land improvement. 
Description A30 The Description of the land improvement.
Campus Code N2 The code of the campus as defined in {SPCS-1}, on which the land improvement is located.  The system will display the description of the Campus.
Ownership N2 The Ownership code of the land improvement as defined in {ACS-3}. The system will display the description of the ownership code.
Aggregate Program N2 The Dominant Aggregate program use of this property, as defined in the STATS tables.  The system will display the program description.
Category N2 The Land Improvement Category code as defined for STATS purposes.  The system will display the description of the Category.

STATS Table 5.3 requires all land improvements to  be allocated to so-called "Aggregate Programmes". The allowed values are:
  •   8 - Education and General
  •   9 - Auxillary Enterprises
  •   10 - Hospitals
  •   11 - Independent Operations
  •   12 - Unallocated
Also note that if you are in query mode, the LOV for this field will only display the values that has been created, i.e. if data has not been created using code 12, then 12 will not display. When creating a new record, all the Aggregate Programme codes above will display.
Asset This  field will display the uniquely number that identify the asset.
Type This field will display the Asset Type of  the asset as defined in {ACS-2}.
Capital This field will display the general ledger allocation (cost centre and account) against which the asset was purchased.
Purchase Price This field will display the amount from the order if an order number was entered.  If no order number was entered, this field will display the amount that was manually entered.
Category This field will display the  Asset Category and Category Description.
Depreciation Date This field will display the date on wich last depreciation run was done for the asset.
Accumulated Dep This field will display the depreciation that has been done on the asset, according to the depreciation code.
Group This field will display the group of an asset as defined in {ACS-1} as IMMOVABLE or MOVABLE.
Acquisition Date This field will display the date on which the asset was taken into use at the institution
Residual Value This field will display the expected value at the replacement date for the asset.         
Class This field display the class of the asset -  Land, Land Improvements, Buildings, Equipment, Plant or Other.
Recognition This Field will display the date on which the depreciation will start for the asset.    
Inventory Value This field will display the value of the land (in local currency), as reflected in the financial statements of the institution.  This is normally the purchase price, but if it was bought for a nominal amount only, the market value at the time of acquisition shall be displayed that was entered manually.
Model This field will display the depreciation model to be used on the asset type.The system supports the COST BASED model and REVALUATION BASED model.   
Useful Life This will display the Period over which an asset is expected to be available for use by an institution.    
Recoverable Service Amt This field will display the higher of a non-cash-generating asset's fair value less costs to sell and its value in use.




Example:

Land Improvements


Processing
Rules
 
  No special processing rules


See Also:



History of Changes

Date System Version By Whom Job Description
16-Oct-2006 v01.0.0.0 Amanda Nell T134459 New manual format.
14-Sep-2007 v01.0.0.0 Elize de Swardt T137484 New manual format for IFRS
23-Jan-2007 v01.0.0.1 Amanda Nell T146713 Add new image
19-May-2009 v01.0.0.1 Charlene van der Schyff T158347 Edit language obtained from proof read language Juliet Gillies.
04-Sep-2012 v01.0.0.2 Sister Legwabe T185556 Add description of Aggregate program
08-Feb-2016
v04.0.0.0
Dinong Sereko
t196513
Add new image for INT4