Impairment of an individual asset, calculating valueinuse LO3, 4 Arrow Ltd acquired a machine for $250
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Impairment of an individual asset, calculating value‐in‐use LO3, 4 Arrow Ltd acquired a machine for $250 000 on 1 July 2019. It depreciated the asset at 10% p.a. on a straight‐line basis. On 30 June 2021, Arrow Ltd conducted an impairment test on the asset. It determined that the asset could be sold to other entities for $154 000 with costs of disposal of $2000. Management expect to use the machine for the next 4 years with expected cash flows from use of the machine being as follows. 2021 $80 000 2022 60 000 2023 50 000 2024 40 000 The rate of return expected by the market on this machine is 8%. Required Assess whether the machine is impaired. If necessary, provide the appropriate journal entry to recognise any impairment loss.
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Financial Reporting
ISBN: 978-0730363361
2nd Edition
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