Significant Accounting Policies (Illustrative)

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....ial statements are prepared on the basis of historical cost convention, unless otherwise stated and on the accrual method of accounting. 2. INVESTMENTS 2.1 Investments classified as "long term investments" are carried at cost. Provision for decline, other than temporary, is made in carrying cost of such investments. 2.2 Investments classified as "Current" are carried at lower of cost and fair v....

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....ion is provided on straight-line method as per rates specified in the Income-tax Act, 1961 except depreciation on cost adjustments arising on account of conversion of foreign currency liabilities for acquisition of fixed assets, which is amortized over the residual life of the respective assets. 4.2 In respect of additions to/deductions from fixed assets during the year, depreciation is considere....

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....g at the date of the transaction. 8.2 Current assets, foreign currency loans and current liabilities are converted at the exchange rate prevailing as at the year end and the resultant gain/loss is adjusted to cost of fixed assets, if the foreign currency liability related to fixed assets, and in other cases is considered to revenue. 9. LEASE Lease rentals are expensed with reference to lease te....