In 2018, Batman Company ( an IFRS reporter) acquired equipment at a cost of $620,000. The balance of accumulated depreciation is $340,000. The sum of the discounted future cash flows expected from the use of this asset is $290,000 and the asset's current fair value is $250,000 before considering costs of disposal of $5,000. What is the recoverable amount?

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In 2018, Batman Company ( an IFRS reporter) acquired equipment at a cost of $620,000. The balance of accumulated depreciation is $340,000. The sum of the discounted future cash flows expected from the use of this asset is $290,000 and the asset's current fair value is $250,000 before considering costs of disposal of $5,000. What is the recoverable amount?

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