IAS 36 Flashcards

1
Q

What is impairment loss?

A

Amount by which the carrying of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount

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2
Q

What is the carrying amonut?

A

Cost - accumulated depreciation - accumulated impairment losses

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3
Q

What is the recoverable amount?

A

Higher of asset’s:
Fair value - costs of disaposal
AND
Value in use

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4
Q

What is fair value?

A

Price that would be received to sell an asset or transfer liability between market participants at measurement date

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5
Q

What is value in use?

A

Present value of future cash flows expected to be derived from asset

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6
Q

Which types of intangible assets are measured annually recoverable amounts?

A

Indefinite useful life
Not yet available for use
Goodwill acquired in business combination

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7
Q

External source of impairment (market)

A

Market value declines

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8
Q

External source of impairment (negative change)

A

Negative changes in technology, markets, economy or laws

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9
Q

External source of impairment (interest)

A

Increases in market interest rates

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10
Q

External source of impairment (Net assets company)

A

Net assets of company higher than market capitalisation

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11
Q

Internal sources of impairment (obsolescence)

A

Obsolescene

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12
Q

Internal sources of impairment (idle)

A

Asset is idle

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13
Q

Internal sources of impairment (economic)

A

Worse economic performance than expected

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14
Q

If fair value less costs of disposal or value in use is more than carrying amount?

A

Asset is not impaired

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15
Q

If fair value less costs of disposal cannot be determined?

A

Recoverable amount is value in use

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16
Q

What must happen for assets to be disposed of?

A

Recoverable amount is fair value less costs of disposal

17
Q

What are costs of disposal?

A

Direct added costs only

18
Q

When is an impairment loss recognised?

A

Whenever recoverable amount is below carrying amount

19
Q

Hiw is impairment loss recognised?

A

As an expense, unless it relates to a revalued asset, in this case it’s a revaluation decrease

20
Q

How is depreciation adjusted?

A

For future periods

21
Q

what js recoverable amount determined for?

A

For the individual asset

22
Q

What if it’s not possible to determine the recoverable amount?

A

Determine recoverable amount for asset’s CGU

23
Q

What is teh CGU?

A

Smallest identifiable group of assets that generates cash inflows independent of others

24
Q

What should happen with goodwill?

A

Be impaired annually

25
Q

What happens with cash-generating unit which goodwill has been allocated?

A

Is tested for impairment at least annually by comparing carrying amount of unit with recoverable amount

26
Q

What if recoverable amount of unit exceeds carrying amount of unit

A

No impairment

27
Q

What if carrying amount of unit exceeds recoverabler amount of unit?

A

Entity must recognise an impairment loss

28
Q

How is impairment loss allocated to reduce carrying amount of assets of the unit?

A

Reduce carrying of any goodwill allocated to CGU

Reduce carrying amounts of other assets of unit pro-rata

29
Q

Carrying amonut of an asset should not be reduced below highest of?

A

Fair value less costs of disposal
Its value in use
Zero

30
Q

What happens with impairment for assets carried at historical cost

A

Impairment loss is recognised as an expense

31
Q

What happens with impairment for revalued assets (IAS 16)

A

First OCI

Any remainder as an expense in SPL

32
Q

Reversal for an asset carried at historical cost?

A

Reversal of impairment loss is recognised in SPL

33
Q

Reversal for an asset carried at revalued assets?

A

Reversal of impairment loss should be recognised in OCI and revalution surplus in equity

34
Q

How can the asset not be revalued?

A

To a carrying amount that is higher than what it would have been if asset had not been impaired orgiinally

35
Q

How subsequent depreciation and amortisation be based on?

A

Its new revalued amount, its estimated residual value and its estimated remaining useful life

36
Q

How should goodwill be treated in a reversal?

A

An impairment loss for goodwill should not be reversed in a subsequent period