Asked by Indri Puspita on Jul 14, 2024

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AASB 136 Impairment of Assets requires which of the following disclosures for each class of assets: I The line item(s) of the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income in which impairment losses are included.
II The amount of reversals of impairment losses during the period.
III The amount of impairment losses recognised directly in other comprehensive income.
IV The beginning and ending balances of any accumulated impairment account.

A) I, II and III only.
B) I, II, III and IV.
C) II and IV only.
D) IV only.

AASB 136

The Australian Accounting Standards Board standard related to the impairment of assets, requiring testing for impairment to ensure asset values are not overstated.

Impairment Losses

Financial write-downs recognized when the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, indicating that the asset has suffered a decline in value that is not recoverable.

Accumulated Impairment

The total sum of impairment losses recognized on an asset, reducing its carrying amount on the balance sheet.

  • Comprehend the disclosure requirements as per AASB 136 Impairment of Assets.
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Sammy SabaleskyJul 19, 2024
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Explanation :
AASB 136 requires disclosures for each class of assets including the line items in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income where impairment losses are included (I), the amount of reversals of impairment losses during the period (II), and the amount of impairment losses recognised directly in other comprehensive income (III). It does not specifically require disclosure of the beginning and ending balances of any accumulated impairment account for each class of assets.