A depreciable asset was purchased on 1 January 20X1 at a cost of N$100 000. It is depreciated over a 5-year useful life to a residual value of nil. At 31 December 20X1, it has a recoverable amount of N$72 000. At 31 December 20X2, its recoverable amount is N$55 000.
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A depreciable asset was purchased on 1 January 20X1 at a cost of N$100 000. It is depreciated over a 5-year useful life to a residual value of nil. At 31 December 20X1, it has a recoverable amount of N$72 000. At 31 December 20X2, its recoverable amount is N$55 000. 
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At 31 December 20X1, an impairment loss of N$8 000 will be processed. At 31 December 20X2, an impairment loss reversal of N$1 000 will be processed

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At 31 December 20X1, an impairment loss of N$8 000 will be processed. At 31 December 20X2, no journal will be processed as the impairment may not be reversed.

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None of the options are correct

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At 31 December 20X1, an impairment loss of N$3 000 will be processed. At 31 December 20X2, a further impairment loss of N$17 000 will be processed

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At 31 December 20X1, an impairment loss of N$8 000 will be processed. At 31 December 20X2, a further impairment loss of N$17 000 will be processed

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