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Under IAS 36/AASB 136 Impairment of Assets, How Many of These

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Under IAS 36/AASB 136 Impairment of Assets, how many of these statements are true?
When an asset's carrying amount is less than its recoverable amount the asset is said to suffer impairment.
Impairment losses are accounted for as a revaluation decrease if the revaluation model is used.
Impairment losses must be recognised as an expense in that period if the cost model is used.

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Definitions:

Uvula

A small, fleshy extension at the back of the soft palate that hangs above the throat, playing roles in speech and preventing food from entering the nasal cavity.

Innervated

Supplied with nerves; refers to organs or tissues that have nerve fibers connected to them.

Phrenic Nerve

A nerve that originates in the neck and passes down between the lung and heart to reach the diaphragm, crucial for breathing as it controls the diaphragm’s movements.

Thoracic Cavity

The area of the body located between the neck and the abdomen, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and thoracic vertebrae, containing the lungs and heart.