what is the difference between revalution of assets and asset impairment?
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10y ago#1An impairment always leads to a reduction of an asset.
As a result of a revaluation, the value of an asset may be increased or it may need to be reduced (impaired)
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All impairments are the result of a revaluation, but not all revaluations result in an impairment
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