INTERNET RESEARCH EXERCISE
The chapter points out that many companies are aggressively recognizing asset impairments, and some suspect that the companies are doing so as a way to manage earnings. The FASB recently established a standard to reduce these practices. Identify the number of this standard, when it was passed, and briefly describe its contents. Begin your search at www.fasb.org/st/.
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