Asked by
Jillian Legaspi
on Nov 02, 2024Verified
When an asset is measured using the revaluation model, any impairment loss is treated as:
A) a revaluation decrement.
B) a revaluation increment.
C) an off-set against depreciation expense.
D) an addition to depreciation expense.
Revaluation Model
An accounting method that allows assets to be carried at a revalued amount, reflecting their fair value at the date of revaluation.
Impairment Loss
The amount by which the carrying amount of an asset or cash-generating unit exceeds its recoverable amount, leading to a reduction in value on the balance sheet.
Revaluation Decrement
The process of decreasing the recorded value of an asset to reflect its current market value, often recognized in financial reporting.
- Distinguish between the cost model and revaluation model for treating impairment losses.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Distinguish between the cost model and revaluation model for treating impairment losses.