Accounting Fundamentals

Impairment

A fall in recoverable amount below carrying amount.

A reduction in the recoverable amount of an asset below its carrying amount, requiring the asset to be written down to the recoverable amount.

Passende Übungsfragen

☝️ Single Which of the following is the usual accounting treatment of goodwill arising on the acquisition of a subsidiary under IFRS?
Recognised as an asset and tested annually for impairment, not amortised
Shown as a deduction from equity
Amortised over a maximum of 5 years
Written off immediately to retained earnings
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