IMPAIRMENT OF ASSETS: A STUDY IN GLOBAL CRUDE-OIL COMPANIES

Oil and gas exploration and production (E&P) is a typically capital-intensive activity, involves high risks and long investment maturity terms. These characteristics entail high asset values and difficulties to recover these capitalized values. Hence, the impairment test to check the possibility...

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Main Authors: Carlos Roberto Godoy, João Carlos de Aguiar Domingues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Conselho Federal de Contabilidade (CFC) 2012-11-01
Series:Revista de Educação e Pesquisa em Contabilidade
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Online Access:http://www.repec.org.br/index.php/repec/article/view/306/680