Indigo Ltd. decided to sell one of its cutting machines and classified it as held for sale after the criteria were met on March 31, 2015, and these criteria are still met on December 31, 2015. Indigo's year-end is December 31. Click here and take a look at the information about the cutting machine, then complete the following paragraph about the measurement of it. Q₁ Select the correct answers from the drop-down boxes. Immediately before initial classification as held for sale on March 31, 2015, the cutting machine should be remeasured at €3,875 Upon initial classification as held for sale, the cutting machine should be measured at and an impairment loss of co should be recognized. when classified as held for sale. At 3,500 Depreciation on the cutting machine shall cease 4 December 31, 2015 the cutting machine should be remeasured to an amount of 3,600
Indigo Ltd. decided to sell one of its cutting machines and classified it as held for sale after the criteria were met on March 31, 2015, and these criteria are still met on December 31, 2015. Indigo's year-end is December 31. Click here and take a look at the information about the cutting machine, then complete the following paragraph about the measurement of it. Q₁ Select the correct answers from the drop-down boxes. Immediately before initial classification as held for sale on March 31, 2015, the cutting machine should be remeasured at €3,875 Upon initial classification as held for sale, the cutting machine should be measured at and an impairment loss of co should be recognized. when classified as held for sale. At 3,500 Depreciation on the cutting machine shall cease 4 December 31, 2015 the cutting machine should be remeasured to an amount of 3,600
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Indigo Ltd. decided to sell one of its cutting machines and classified it as held for sale after the criteria
were met on March 31, 2015, and these criteria are still met on December 31, 2015. Indigo's year-end is
December 31. Click here and take a look at the information about the cutting machine, then complete the
following paragraph about the measurement of it.
Q₁
Select the correct answers from the drop-down boxes.
Immediately before initial classification as held for sale on March 31, 2015, the cutting machine should be remeasured
at €3,875
Upon initial classification as held for sale, the cutting machine should be measured at
and an impairment loss of co
should be recognized.
3,500
Depreciation on the cutting machine shall cease
December 31, 2015 the cutting machine should be remeasured to an amount of € 3,600
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Dec-31-14
Depreciation
Indigo Ltd.-Information about the cutting machine:
Mar-31-15
Impairment
Mar-31-15
Depreciation
Dec-31-15
Carrying
amount
€
4,000
(125)
3
3,875
(375)
3,500
(339)
3,161
Fair value Costs to sell Value in use
€
€
200
€
4,500
when classified as held for sale. At
4,100
3,600
700
750
3,500
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