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On January 2, 2010, WLP Corp purchased equipment that produced akey product for smartphones. That equipment cost $60,000, and itsestimated useful life was five years, and after which it expectedto be sold for $5,000. WLP Corp uses straight-linedepreciation.

At the end of 2012, an accountant in WLP Corp is studying theimpairment of the equipment. The demand for the product hasdeclined substantially since the introduction of cheaper imports.She gathers the following Information about the equipment

Carrying amount = $27,000

Undiscounted expected Future CF’s = $27,500

Present value of expected future CF’s = $24,000

Fair Value if Sold = $25,500

Cost to Sell = $3,000

Under IFRS, is the equipment impaired? If so, determine theamount of the gain or loss on the asset impairment. (clearlyindicate gain or loss)

(NOT IMPAIRED)

Under U.S. GAAP, is the equipment impaired? If so, determine theamount of the fain or loss on the asset impairment. (Clearlyindicate gain or loss)

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Deanna Hettinger
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