Which of the following situations indicates that an asset is impaired?a. The net book value of the asset is less than the asset’s estimated future cash flows.b. The net book value of the asset is more than the asset’s estimated future cash flows.c. The fair market value of the asset is less than the asset’s net book value.d. The fair market value of the asset is more than the asset’s net book value.

Which of the following situations indicates that an asset is impaired?a. The net book value of the asset is less than the asset’s estimated future cash flows.b. The net book value of the asset is more than the asset’s estimated future cash flows.c. The fair market value of the asset is less than the asset’s net book value.d. The fair market value of the asset is more than the asset’s net book value.

Principles of Accounting Volume 1

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Chapter11: Long-term Assets

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Which of the following statements about capitalizing costs is correct? A. Capitalizing costs refers to the process of converting assets to expenses. B. Only the purchase price of the asset is capitalized. C. Capitalizing a cost means to record it as an asset. D. Capitalizing costs results in an immediate decrease in net income.
Which of the following is a CORRECT statement about long-term asset impairment? A. Under U.S. GAAP, an asset that has been written down because of impairment can be written back up if it increases in value in the future. B. An asset is impaired if the net book value is less than the expected future cash flows. C. If an asset is impaired, the expected future cash flows will exceed the fair value of the asset. D. If an asset is impaired, the impairment loss is the difference between the net book value and the fair value.
What is an impairment loss? A ) The amount by which the carrying amount of an asset exceeds the book value B ) The amount by which the carrying amount of an asset exceeds the recoverable amount C ) The difference between the fair value of an asset and the net realisable value of the asset D ) The amount by which the market value of an asset exceeds the net present value
Under the impairment of assets, value-in-use is * a. The undiscounted present value of future cash flows arising from the continuing use of the asset and from its disposal. b. The discounted present value of future cash flows arising from the continuing use of the asset and from its disposal. c. The higher of an asset's fair value less cost to sell and its market value d. The amount at which the asset is recognized in the statement of financial position
Which of the following statements is true about assessing recoverability of property, plant and equipment? Group of answer choices If the sum of the undiscounted future cash flows exceeds the carrying value of the asset, then the asset is not impaired. If the sum of the undiscounted future cash flows exceeds the carrying value of the asset, then the asset is impaired. If the sum of the discounted future cash flows exceeds the carrying value of the asset, then the asset is not impaired. If the sum of the discounted future cash flows exceeds the carrying value of the asset, then the asset is impaired.
A loss on impairment on a limited life intangible asset is the difference between the asset’s Select one: carrying value and its undiscounted expected future net cash flows. fair value and its net realizable value. fair value and its discounted expected future net cash flows. carrying value and its fair value.
Under IFRS, the recoverable amount of an asset is The higher of an asset’s value in use or its fair value minus costs to sell. The estimated selling price in the ordinary course of business minus the estimated costs of completion and the estimated costs necessary to make the sale. The present value of the future cash flows expected to be derived from an asset. The amount obtainable from the sale of an asset in an arm’s length transaction between knowledgeable, willing parties, minus the costs of disposal.
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What is the nature of the recoverability test for indefinite-life intangible assets? Group of answer choices There is no recoverability test for indefinite-life intangible assets. Is the carrying value of the asset greater than the sum of future discounted cash flows generated by the asset? Is the carrying value of the asset greater than the fair value of the asset? Is the carrying value of the asset greater than the sum of undiscounted future cash flows generated by the asset?
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In accordance with IAS 36 Impairment of Assets, which one of the following is an indicator that an asset may be impaired? a. evidence that the asset is physically damaged b. a fall in interest rates that materially affects the asset’s value in use c. the market capitalisation of the entity is greater than the carrying amount of its net assets d. a decline in the asset’s market value, as would be expected from normal use
When identifying undervalued and overvalued assets, which of the following statements is least likely accurate?a. An asset is properly valued if its estimated rate of return is below the required rate of return.b. An asset is considered overvalued if its required rate of return is below its estimated rate of return.c. An asset is considered overvalued if its estimated rate of return is below its required rate of return.d. An asset is considered overvalued if its estimated rate of return is above its required rate of return.e. None of the above