All of the following statements regarding impairments are true except
A) an impairment is a permanent decline in an asset's market value.
B) after an impairment write-down, depreciation is generally lower in a subsequent periods.
C) immediate recognition of impairment write-downs is now required.
D) impairments are generally recorded when the book value falls below the market value.

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Impairments are recorded when the book value exceeds the market value, not when it falls below.

All of the Following Statements Regarding Impairments Are True Except