Impairment testForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA SBR Exams › Impairment testThis topic has 2 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 6 years ago by herocomesalong.Viewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)AuthorPosts May 20, 2018 at 10:39 pm #453053 herocomesalongMemberTopics: 66Replies: 36☆☆Hello tutor,I am a little confused about the treatment of impairment losses on financial assets measured at FVTOCI.When we recognise such impairments losses, the double entries are: Dr Profit or loss Cr Other comprehensive income, Right?What I’m unsure about is: where does the “credit to OCI” go to ultimately?Does it go to OCE? And upon disposal of the financial asset, it gets reclassified within equity to RE? May 21, 2018 at 8:16 pm #453208 P2-D2KeymasterTopics: 4Replies: 7136☆☆☆☆☆Hi,If there is an impairment loss would we not reduce the value of the asset and then take the impairment through profit or loss?Thanks May 26, 2018 at 8:13 pm #454153 herocomesalongMemberTopics: 66Replies: 36☆☆That’s right. I forgot the impairment was already subsumed into the fair value. My apologies!AuthorPostsViewing 3 posts - 1 through 3 (of 3 total)The topic ‘Impairment test’ is closed to new replies.