International GAAP 2013: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles under International Financial Reporting Standards
by Ernst & Young
Chapter 22
Impairment of fixed assets and goodwill
1.1 The theory behind the impairment review
1.2 Testing assets or cash-generating units
2.2 When an impairment test is required
2.2.1 Indicators of impairment
2.2.1.C Individual assets or part of CGU?
2.3.1 Impairment of assets held for sale
3 Fair value less costs of disposal
3.2 Differences between fair value and value in use
4 Determining value in use (VIU)
4.1 Dividing the entity into cash-generating units (CGUs)
4.1.1 Active markets and identifying CGUs
4.2 Goodwill and its allocation to cash-generating units
4.2.1 The effect of IFRS 8 – Operating Segments – on impairment tests
4.2.2 Aggregation of operating segments for disclosure purposes
4.2.3 Goodwill initially unallocated to cash-generating units
4.3 Identifying the carrying amount of CGU assets
4.3.1 Consistency and the impairment test
4.3.1.A Environmental provisions and similar provisions and liabilities
4.3.1.C Trade debtors and creditors
4.4 Estimating the future pre-tax cash flows of the CGU under review
4.4.1.A Cash inflows and outflows from improvements and enhancements
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