Project Report: Corporate Accounting and Reporting - Impairment
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This report delves into the core concepts of impairment accounting, crucial for determining the fair value of assets and providing transparent financial information to stakeholders. It explores key elements such as recoverable amount, value in use, and fair value less cost of disposal, as defined by AASB 136. The report outlines the process of impairment testing, emphasizing the importance of assessing the carrying value of assets against their recoverable amount. It explains how to calculate recoverable amount, considering the asset's fair value less costs of disposal or its value in use. The report further examines the calculation of value in use by considering future cash flows, discount rates, and other market factors. Finally, the report provides a sample impairment entry, illustrating how impairment losses are recognized and allocated across different asset categories, including goodwill, factory, patent, and building, with corresponding debit and credit entries. The report concludes by summarizing the key findings and emphasizing the significance of impairment accounting in financial reporting.
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