Financial Reporting (Ind AS)Question 5826 of 11
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Under Ind AS 36 'Impairment of Assets', an impairment loss is recognized whenever the carrying amount of an asset or cash-generating unit exceeds its:

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ANet realizable value.
BRecoverable amount, which is the higher of Fair Value Less Costs of Disposal and Value in Use.
CPresent value of future cash flows only.
DReplacement cost.
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Correct Answer

✅ Option B — Recoverable amount, which is the higher of Fair Value Less Costs of Disposal and Value in Use.

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  • ANet realizable value.
  • BRecoverable amount, which is the higher of Fair Value Less Costs of Disposal and Value in Use. ✓
  • CPresent value of future cash flows only.
  • DReplacement cost.

Detailed Solution & Explanation

Correct Answer: Option **B** Explanation: Ind AS 36 paragraph 18 defines the recoverable amount of an asset or a cash-generating unit as the higher of its fair value less costs of disposal and its value in use. If the carrying amount exceeds recoverable amount, an impairment loss must be recognized immediately in profit or loss.

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