Intermediate Accounting
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Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
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Chapter 11, Problem 11.29E
Impairment; property, plant, and equipment
• LO11–8
General Optic Corporation operates a manufacturing plant in Arizona. Due to a significant decline in demand for the product manufactured at the Arizona site, an impairment test is deemed appropriate. Management has acquired the following information for the assets at the plant:
| Cost | $ 32,500,000 |
| 14,200,000 | |
| General’s estimate of the total |
15,000,000 |
The fair value of the Arizona plant is estimated to be $11,000,000.
Required:
1. Determine the amount of impairment loss, if any.
2. If a loss is indicated, where would it appear in General Optic’s multiple-step income statement?
3. If a loss is indicated, prepare the entry to record the loss.
4. Repeat requirement 1 assuming that the estimated undiscounted sum of future cash flows is $12,000,000 instead of $15,000,000.
5. Repeat requirement 1 assuming that the estimated undiscounted sum of future cash flows is $19,000,000 instead of $15,000,000
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Exercise 11-30 (Algo) Impairment; property, plant, and equipment [LO11-8]
General Optic Corporation operates a manufacturing plant in Arizona. Due to a significant decline in demand for the product
manufactured at the Arizona site, an impairment test is deemed appropriate. Management has acquired the following information for
the assets at the plant:
Cost
Accumulated depreciation
General's estimate of the total cash flows to be generated by selling the products
manufactured at its Arizona plant, not discounted to present value
The fair value of the Arizona plant is estimated to be $19.5 million.
Required:
1. Determine the amount of impairment loss.
2. If a loss is indicated, prepare the entry to record the loss.
3. & 4. Determine the amount of impairment loss assuming that the estimated undiscounted sum of future cash flows is (3) $19.5
million instead of $18.4 million and (4) $34.25 million instead of $18.4 million.
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General Optic Corporation operates a manufacturing plant in Arizona. Due to a significant decline in demand for the product
manufactured at the Arizona site, an impairment test is deemed appropriate. Management has acquired the following information for
the assets at the plant
Cost
Accumulated depreciation
General's estimate of the total cash flows to be generated by selling the products
manufactured at its Arizona plant, not discounted to present value
The fair value of the Arizona plant is estimated to be $14 million.
Required:
1. Determine the amount of impairment loss.
2. If a loss is indicated, prepare the entry to record the loss.
3. & 4. Determine the amount of impairment loss assuming that the estimated undiscounted sum of future cash flows is (3) $15 million
instead of $16.2 million and (4) $24.35 million instead of $16.2 million.
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