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Download Article Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 99 7th International Conference on Modeling, Development and Strategic Management of Economic System (MDSMES 2019) Substantiation of the Approach to Selecting the Depreciation Method for Property, Plant, and Equipment Tetiana Dolishnia* Iryna Medvid Olga Stepanyuk Accountig and Taxation Department Accountig and Taxation Department Accountig and Taxation Department Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas University of Oil and Gas University of Oil and Gas Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine [email protected]; [email protected]; [email protected]; orcid.org/0000-0003-0972-4219 orcid.org/0000-0003-1476-2316 orcid.org/0000-0001-7324-1233 Yuliia Stakhmych Department of Philology and Translation Studies Ivano-Frankivsk National Technical University of Oil and Gas Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine [email protected]; orcid.org/0000-0003-4661-8220 Abstract—The purpose of the article is to substantiate the 68% (491,482 UAH) in 2017, 71.9% (434,370 UAH) in approach to selecting the depreciation method in oil and gas 2018 [1]. companies. The gradual depreciation of property, plant, and To achieve this purpose, the following research methods equipment begins when they are available for use. The were used: observation, comparison, integrated study of amount of lost value is by with the amount of depreciation business transactions – to collect factual information on the use charge. of depreciation methods in oil and gas companies; abstraction, The depreciation methods for property, plant, and analysis – to substantiate the approach to selecting the equipment are specified in the accounting policy and depreciation method for property, plant, and equipment; selected by the company, which takes into account the graphical method – for the visual presentation of research material. expected consumption pattern of the future economic benefits, embodied in the asset. The scientific novelty of the study is that the authors have Thus, the oil and gas companies with a complex substantiated the approach to selecting the depreciation structure of property, plant, and equipment often wonder method for property, plant, and equipment in oil and gas which of the depreciation methods should be applied to companies. In order to optimally select the depreciation property, plant, and equipment. The depreciation charges are method the authors have proposed to develop a testing system added to the period costs or the cost of produced goods with the help of the automated accounting system. It will test property, plant, and equipment within different groups, in (works, services), then they change the value of the financial particular in terms of the anticipated revenues, nature of assets result, or the original cost of the created items of property, use, etc. plant, and equipment. Eventually they affect the financial statements of the company. Since accounting is aimed at This will help to improve the qualitative characteristics of providing accurate and unbiased information to internal and financial statements in terms of the reliability of information external users, it is important to optimally select the about property, plant, and equipment. depreciation method. Keywords—property, plant, and equipment, depreciation The studies on improving the qualitative characteristics methods, financial statements, oil and gas companies. of financial statements, including the reliability of information about property, plant, and equipment, were I. INTRODUCTION conducted by many Ukrainian and foreign scientists. In Property, plant, and equipment play an important role in particular, I. M. Sacer [2], S. S. Malis [2], I. Pavic [2], business activities of oil and gas companies. For example, in G. Njowa [2], C. Musingwini [3], G. Njowa [3], the property of Joint Stock Company “National Joint Stock M. P. Bauman [4], Z. Zadorozhnii [5, 8], S. Kafka [5], Company Naftogaz of Ukraine” the proportion of property, M. I. Bondar [6], S. A. Kuznetsova [7], A. A. Kuznetsov plant, and equipment was 78.8% (551,661 UAH) in 2016, [7], L. H. Semehen [8], L. T. Bohutska [8]. However, despite significant scientific developments, a whole range of issues remain controversial nowadays. One of them is the Copyright © 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/). 179 Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 99 problem of optimal selection of depreciation method for TABLE I. DEPRECIATION METHODS USED IN OIL AND GAS property, plant, and equipment. COMPANIES List of companies Regulatory List of depreciation The purpose of this article is to substantiate the approach documents methods to selecting the depreciation method in oil and gas certifying the companies. selection of depreciation The contributions of our work are as follows: method for property, plant, 1. In order to help optimally select the depreciation and equipment method the testing system has been proposed to be JSC “NJSC Naftogaz of Paragraph 25 of The depreciation of developed with the help of the automated accounting Ukraine” the Notes to property, plant, and system. It will test property, plant, and equipment within Separate Financial equipment is different groups, in particular in terms of the anticipated Statement of calculated on a December 31, straight-line basis revenues, nature of assets use, etc. 2018 over their expected 2. The use of recommendations on the approach to useful lives [1]. JSC Paragraph 28 of Straight-line method selecting the depreciation method for property, plant, and “Ukrgasvydobuvannya” the Notes to is used for equipment in the oil and gas companies will help to improve Financial depreciation, except the qualitative characteristics of financial statements in Statement, 2018 for the depreciation terms of the reliability of information about property, plant, of wells, specialized and equipment. drilling tools and property, plant, and To achieve the set purpose, the following research equipment involved methods were used: observation, comparison, integrated in the work at wells. The depreciation on study of business transactions – to collect factual these assets is information on the use of depreciation methods in oil and calculated by the gas companies; abstraction, analysis – to substantiate the units of production approach to selecting the depreciation method for property, method [10]. plant, and equipment; graphical method – for the visual PJSC “Ukrnafta” Paragraph 3 of the Straight-line method Notes to Separate is used (with the presentation of research material. Financial exception of oil and Statement, 2018 gas assets). Oil and II. RESEARCH RESULTS gas assets are Nowadays Ukrainian standards recommend using the depreciated by the following depreciation methods for property, plant, and production method (units of production equipment (except other non-current tangible assets): depreciation method) straight-line method, diminishing balance method, [11]. accelerated diminishing balance method, cumulative and JSC “Ukrtransgaz” Paragraph 22 of The depreciation of production methods. For other non-current tangible assets the Notes to property, plant, and (except for non-current tangible assets of low cost) only Separate Financial equipment is Statement, 2018 calculated on a straight-line and production methods should be used. straight-line basis The non-current tangible assets of low cost can be fully over their expected useful lives [12]. depreciated in the first month of use or can be depreciated at PJSC “Ukrtransnafta” Paragraph 22 of The depreciation of 50% in the first month of use and 50% in the month when the Notes to property, plant, and the assets are retired from active use. Financial equipment is Statement, 2018 calculated on a However, changes to the current legislation [9] make it straight-line basis necessary for almost all oil and gas companies to prepare over their expected financial statements in accordance with International useful lives [13]. Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). This necessitates an PJSC “Ukrtatnafta” Paragraph 4 of the Straight-line method in-depth study of the provisions of international standards, Notes to Financial [14] Statement, 2017 in particular those relating to depreciation. PJSC “Donetskoblgaz” Paragraph 2 of the Straight-line method The analysis results of the use of depreciation methods Notes to Financial [15] Statement, 2018 (Table 1) show that the oil and gas companies mainly use PJSC “Kyivoblgaz” Paragraph 2 of the Straight-line method the straight-line method. Notes to Financial [16] Statement, 2018 Compared to the Ukrainian Accounting Standard (UAS) 7 “Property, Plant, and Equipment” [18], the International – straight-line method – constant charge over the useful Accounting Standard (IAS) 16 “Property, Plant, and life of assets; Equipment” [17] proposes three depreciation methods: – diminishing balance method – decreasing charge over straight-line method; diminishing balance method; units of the useful life of assets; production method. – units of production method – charge based on the The depreciation methods have the following results: expected use or output of the asset [17]. 180 Advances in Economics, Business and Management Research, volume 99 The proposed methods are not “ideal” and are rather However, there are other factors
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