Rapids Company had assets as of December 31, 2022 of Original Accumulated Cost Depreciation/Amortization $56,000 $6,000 $50,000 $0 Asset Copyright Broadcasting license The company acquired the license in 2022. It is renewable every five years indefinitely Management is concerned about the value of the assets and decides to test for impairment. Management estimates the following information for each asset Asset Copyright Broadcasting license Undiscounted Future Cash Flows $57,000 $61,000 Fair Value $26,000 $25,000 What is the total amount of impairment loss for 2022? ENTER YOUR ANSWER AS A POSITIVE NUMBER.
Rapids Company had assets as of December 31, 2022 of Original Accumulated Cost Depreciation/Amortization $56,000 $6,000 $50,000 $0 Asset Copyright Broadcasting license The company acquired the license in 2022. It is renewable every five years indefinitely Management is concerned about the value of the assets and decides to test for impairment. Management estimates the following information for each asset Asset Copyright Broadcasting license Undiscounted Future Cash Flows $57,000 $61,000 Fair Value $26,000 $25,000 What is the total amount of impairment loss for 2022? ENTER YOUR ANSWER AS A POSITIVE NUMBER.
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Transcribed Image Text:Rapids Company had assets as of December 31, 2022 of
Original
Accumulated
Cost Depreciation/Amortization
$50,000 $6,000
Asset
Copyright
Broadcasting
license
$50,000 $0
The company acquired the license in 2022. It is renewable every five years indefinitely
Management is concerned about the value of the assets and decides to test for
impairment. Management estimates the following information for each asset
Asset
Copyright
Broadcasting
license
Undiscounted
Future Cash
Flows
$57,000
$61,000
Fair Value
$26,000
$25,000
What is the total amount of impairment loss for 2022? ENTER YOUR ANSWER AS A
POSITIVE NUMBER.
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