Corporate Accounting and Reporting: IAS 36 and Asset Impairment
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This report provides an analysis of corporate accounting, specifically focusing on asset impairment in accordance with IAS 36. It explains the concept of impairment, which occurs when the net carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount. The report details how to calculate impairment loss, considering factors such as market conditions and obsolescence. It outlines the requirements for measuring and recognizing impairment loss, including reducing the carrying amount to the recoverable amount and recognizing the loss in the income statement. The report also discusses the treatment of impairment loss in relation to revalued assets, referencing specific paragraphs from AASB 136. A practical example involving XYZ Limited illustrates the application of these principles, demonstrating the impact on the financial statements. The report concludes with a list of relevant references, providing a comprehensive overview of the topic and supporting the analysis with academic sources.
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