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Covid pandemic sparks wave of write-offs

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pandemic causes uncertainty about sustaining cash flows, accounting experts said.Several companies are revisiting revenue and cash flow projections to ascertain the quantum of write-offs even as it is becoming evident that an economic recovery may be prolonged, they said.Since 2015, Indian companies have made 552 acquisitions of local and foreign firms valued at ₹6.48 trillion, according to data compiled by advisory firm Duff & Phelps.

The economic crisis is a litmus test for the value of these assets as any write-down will make balance sheets weaker without any change in liabilities; something that rating agencies and lenders will take note of.According to Indian Accounting Standard (Ind AS) rules on impairment of assets, businesses that.

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