Accounting Standard - 28 Impairment Of Assets

Impairment Of Assets

1. Accounting Standard – 28 Impairment Of Assets PREPARED BY: CA. JIMMIT D MEHTA MODERATOR: SHINING STARS: A GROUP OF PROFESSIONALS www.professional-updates.blogspot.com

2. Objective Applicability Indications Of Impairment Impairment – Bird’s Eye View Scope Definitions OVERVIEW www.professional-updates.blogspot.com

3. “To prescribe the procedures that an enterprise applies to ensure that its assets are carried at no more than their recoverable amount.” OBJECTIVE www.professional-updates.blogspot.com

4. Companies which are listed or in the process of listing Enterprises having turnover exceeding 50 crores www.professional-updates.blogspot.com APPLICABILITY Accounting Periods On or After 01-04-2004 On or After 01-04-2005 All other enterprises - Corporate or Non-Corporate

5. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com INDICATORS OF IMPAIRMENT External Sources: s ignificant decline in market value s ignificant changes with adverse effect due to technological, market, economic, legal environment changes in interest rates or rates of return net assets are more than its market capilisation These indicators to be considered as a minimum

6. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com INDICATORS OF IMPAIRMENT Internal Sources: evidence of obsolescence or of physical damage discontinuance, disposal, restructuring plans a ssets performance declining or expected to decline These indicators to be considered as a minimum

7. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com IMPAIRMENT – BIRD’S EYE VIEW Identifying an asset that may be impaired Question: Whether at each balance sheet date, recoverable amount of each asset to be estimated? Answer: NO Question: To See whether there is any indication that an asset may be impaired? Answer: IF YES , recoverable amount to be estimated

8. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com IMPAIRMENT – BIRD’S EYE VIEW Indication of Impairment ? No Impairment Can assets be assessed individually? Estimate Recoverable Amount Is the Recoverable Amount Less than Carrying Amount? Account and Disclose Impairment Loss Identify CGU A NO NO YES YES YES NO

9. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com IMPAIRMENT – BIRD’S EYE VIEW No Impairment Estimate Recoverable Amount of CGU Is the Recoverable Amount Less than Carrying Amount? Allocate Impairment Loss to Goodwill and Assets in CGU Account and Disclose Impairment Loss Identify CGU A YES NO

10. Applies to all assets other than: Inventories (AS – 2) Assets arising from construction contracts (AS – 7) Financial Assets including Investments ( AS – 13) Deferred tax assets (AS – 22) Assets i.e. Individual asset or Cash Generating Unit (CGU) May be carried at cost / revalued amount www.professional-updates.blogspot.com SCOPE

11. Impairment Loss Carrying Amount (CA) Recoverable Amount (RA) Cash Generating Units (CGU) www.professional-updates.blogspot.com DEFINITION

12. It is an amount by which Carrying Amount of an assets exceeds its Recoverable Amount . www.professional-updates.blogspot.com IMPAIRMENT LOSS Carrying amount is the cost of the asset recognized in the Balance Sheet after deducting: Accumulated depreciation / amortization Accumulated impairment loss CARRYING AMOUNT

13. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com It is the higher of an asset’s net selling price and its value in use . RECOVERABLE AMOUNT Sale p rice l ess costs of disposal in an arm’s length transaction. Asset traded in an active market the current bid price less costs of disposal. NET SELLING PRICE

14. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com Present Value of E stimated Future Cash Flows Cash Flow Projections Discount Rate VALUE IN USE

15. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com Is the present value of estimated future cash f lows expected from the use of an asset & from its disposal at the end of its useful life. Cash Flow Projections Short term – maximum 5 years, unless longer can be justified. Based on financial budgets approved by management. Do not include financial and taxation cash flows Long Term Projections Based on short term projections Steady or declining growth Growth rates exceeding long term average rates of the product, industry or economy discouraged Estimation for the assets in its current condition VALUE IN USE

16. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com Discount rate should be pre-tax, since cash flows are also pre-tax be independent of the entity’s capital structure reflect the time value of money and the risks related to the assets reflect weighted average cost of capital When asset specific rates are not available, following may be considered as a starting point Techniques such as CAPM Cost of borrowing Adjust the same to reflect the risks of the assets VALUE IN USE

17. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com At the first instance, to determine impairment loss, the recoverable amount to be estimated for the individual asset If it is not possible to estimate the recoverable amount of the individual asset, to determine the recoverable amount of the cash generating unit to which the asset belongs. A cash generating unit is the smallest identifiable group of assets that generates cash inflows from continuing use that are largely independent of the cash inflows from other assets or group of assets. Allocation of goodwill and corporate assets to cash generating unit CASH GENERATING UNIT (CGU)

18. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com Impairment loss for a cash generating unit to be allocated for individual assets in the following order - first to goodwill allocated to the cash generating unit, if any, and - then, to the other assets of the unit on pro-rate basis based on the carrying amount of each asset in the unit CASH GENERATING UNIT (CGU)

19. www.professional-updates.blogspot.com If there are indications, that an impairment loss no longer exists, the enterprise should estimate the recoverable amount of the asset. In case recoverable amount is higher than asset’s carrying amount, the impairment loss earlier recognized may be reversed. The increased carrying amount of an asset due to a reversal of an impairment loss should not exceed the carrying amount that would have been determined (net of depreciation) had no impairment loss been recognized for the asset in prior accounting periods. REVERSAL OF IMPAIRMENT LOSS

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