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IFRS 5Chapter 3Lesson 2

Write-down on classification and limited reversal

Step 1 of 9Learning objectives

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When fair value less costs to sell is below the carrying amount, a loss is recognised in profit or loss; a later increase gives a gain, within the limit of the cumulative loss.

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Learning objectives

  • Calculate and record the loss due to measurement at the lower amount.
  • Apply the reversal cap: the cumulative loss.
  • Record the entries for reclassification, loss and reversal.

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Original teaching content: it paraphrases the standard without reproducing it and does not replace the official text.

Contents — IFRS 5 — Non-current Assets Held for Sale and Discontinued Operations

  1. 1 · Not startedPurpose, scope and disposal group0 / 1 lesson
  2. 2 · Not startedClassification as held for sale or for distribution0 / 2 lessons
  3. 3 · Not startedMeasurement of classified assets and groups0 / 4 lessons
  4. 4 · Not startedChanges to a plan of sale0 / 1 lesson
  5. 5 · Not startedDiscontinued operations0 / 3 lessons
  6. 6 · Not startedPresentation in the statement of financial position0 / 1 lesson
  7. 7 · Not startedDisclosures0 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedBoundaries with other standards0 / 1 lesson