KT CORP | CIK:0000892450 | 3

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  • ifrs-full:DisclosureOfTradeAndOtherReceivablesExplanatory

    6. Trade and Other Receivables

    Trade and other receivables as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

     

         2016  

    (In millions of

    Korean won)

       Total
    amounts
        

    Allowance
    for

    doubtful
    accounts

        

    Present

    value
    discount

        

    Carrying

    amount

     

    Current assets

               

    Trade receivables

       3,161,234      (470,239    (5,343    2,685,652  

    Other receivables

         2,763,942        (121,972      (270      2,641,700  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     
       5,925,176      (592,211    (5,613    5,327,352  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Non-current assets

               

    Trade receivables

       263,367      (632    (12,835    249,900  

    Other receivables

         507,251        (19,644      (28,496      459,111  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     
         770,618        (20,276      (41,331      709,011  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     

     

         2017  

    (In millions of

    Korean won)

       Total
    amounts
        

    Allowance
    for

    doubtful
    accounts

        

    Present

    value
    discount

        

    Carrying

    amount

     

    Current assets

               

    Trade receivables

       3,286,169      (438,817    (7,508    2,839,844  

    Other receivables

         3,041,028        (66,402      (187      2,974,439  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     
       6,327,197      (505,219    (7,695    5,814,283  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Non-current assets

               

    Trade receivables

       366,107      (610    (12,803    352,694  

    Other receivables

         522,459        (17,970      (28,351      476,138  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     
       888,566      (18,580    (41,154    828,832  
      

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Details of changes in allowance for doubtful accounts the years ended December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

     

        2015     2016     2017  

    (In millions of

    Korean won)

      Trade
    receivables
        Other
    receivables
        Trade
    receivables
        Other
    receivables
        Trade
    receivables
        Other
    receivables
     

    Beginning balance

      527,617     311,082     468,741     250,842     470,871     141,616  

    Provision

        95,489       46,066       84,975       7,736       38,888       5,809  

    Reversal or written-off

        (135,318     (33,282     (80,518     (108,638     (70,121     (61,220

    Changes in the scope of consolidation

        (16,752     (69,732     215       56       (107     (35

    Others

        (2,232     (3,272     (2,542     (8,380     (104     (1,798
     

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

    Ending balance

      468,741     250,842     470,871     141,616     439,427     84,372  
     

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

       

     

     

     

     

    Provisions for impairment on trade and other receivables are recognized as operating expenses, other expenses and finance costs.

    Details of aging analysis of trade receivables as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

     

    (in millions of Korean won)    2016      2017  

    Neither past due nor impaired

       2,377,637      2,661,406  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Past due and impaired

         

    Up to 6 months

         685,288        701,032  

    6 months to 12 months

         87,547        70,190  

    Over 12 months

         255,951        199,337  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     
         1,028,786        970,559  

    Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

         (470,871      (439,427
      

     

     

        

     

     

     
       2,935,552      3,192,538  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Details of other receivables as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

     

    (In millions of Korean won)    2016      2017  

    Loans

       80,308      84,682  

    Receivables1

         2,709,177        2,970,346  

    Accrued income

         9,903        12,186  

    Refundable deposits

         390,035        391,458  

    Loans receivable

         10,355        34,273  

    Finance lease receivables

         16,280        20,526  

    Others

         26,369        21,478  

    Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

         (141,616      (84,372
      

     

     

        

     

     

     
       3,100,811      3,450,577  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

     

    1 The settlement receivables of BC Card Co., Ltd. of 2,262,829 million (2016: 1,962,880 million) are included.

    Details of aging analysis of other receivables as of December 31, 2016 and 2017, are as follows:

     

    (In millions of Korean won)    2016      2017  

    Neither past due nor impaired

       2,971,239      3,271,949  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Past due and impaired

         

    Up to 6 months

         134,231        169,894  

    6 months to 12 months

         12,805        16,052  

    Over 12 months

         124,152        77,054  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     
         271,188        263,000  

    Less: Allowance for doubtful accounts

         (141,616      (84,372
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

    Total

       3,100,811      3,450,577  
      

     

     

        

     

     

     

    The maximum exposure of trade and other receivables to credit risk is the carrying amount of each class of receivables mentioned above as of December 31, 2017.