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Annual Impairment Testing of Assets: Which assets are required to be tested for impairment Annually ?

Annual Impairment Testing of an Assets

Annual Impairment Testing of Assets Under accounting standards such as the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), certain assets require to test for impairment annually. Impairment testing involves assessing whether the carrying value of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, which is the higher of its fair value less costs… Read More »

Are assets recorded at fair value

Fair value accounting

Fair Value Accounting   Assets can record at fair value under certain circumstances and accounting standards. Fair value accounting is an approach where assets measured and reported on the financial statements at their current market value. The fair value denotes the price at which an asset could trad between informed and willing parties in a… Read More »

Asset valuation methods: Are assets Recorded at Market value ?

Asset valuation methods

  Asset valuation methods Asset valuation methods is the recording of assets at market value depends on the accounting framework being used. In general, assets are typically recorded at their historical cost or fair value, depending on the circumstances and accounting standards followed by an organization. Based on the historical cost principle, assets are initially… Read More »