The carrying amounts of the assets of a CGU are as follows:                                   £000 Goodwill                     300 Patents                        450 Lands & Buildings      800 Total                         1,550   The recoverable amount of the CGU is £850,000. How much of the impairment loss should be allocated against lands and buildings? Select one: a. 400,000 b. 256,000 c. 0 d. 144,000

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The carrying amounts of the assets of a CGU are as follows:

                                  £000

Goodwill                     300

Patents                        450

Lands & Buildings      800

Total                         1,550

 

The recoverable amount of the CGU is £850,000. How much of the impairment loss should be allocated against lands and buildings?

Select one:

a.

400,000

b.

256,000

c.

0

d.

144,000

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