See Statement of Financial Accounting Standard No. 121. Under this standard if the undiscounted future cash flows from the asset (including sale amount) are less than its carrying amount, a loss is recognized. The amount of the impairment loss is measured by subtracting the asset’s fair value from its carrying value.
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