CAF-1 · Chapter 3 · Question 10 of 15
If an asset's carrying amount is decreased as a result of an initial revaluation, how is this decrease treated?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Recognized immediately in profit or loss.
Explanation
An initial revaluation decrease is recognized as a loss in the statement of profit or loss.
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