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DAWOOD LAWRENCEPUR LIMITED - Lahore Stock Exchange

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3.4.5 ImpairmentA financial asset is assessed at each reporting date to determine whether there is any objective evidence that it isimpaired. A financial asset is considered to be impaired if objective evidence indicates that one or more eventshave had a negative effect on the estimated future cash flows of that asset. Individually significant financial assetsare tested for impairment on an individual basis. The remaining financial assets are assessed collectively ingroups that share similar credit risk characteristics.For available-for-sale financial investments, the Company assesses at each balance sheet date whether there isobjective evidence that an investment or a group of investments is impaired. In the case of equity investmentsclassified as available-for-sale, objective evidence would include a significant or prolonged decline in the fairvalue of the investment below its cost. Where there is evidence of impairment, the cumulative loss - measured asthe difference between the acquisition cost and the current fair value, less any impairment loss on that investmentpreviously recognised in the income statement - is removed from equity and recognised in the profit and lossaccount. Impairment losses on equity investments are not reversed through the income statement; increases intheir fair value after impairment are recognised directly in equity.3.4.6 DerecognitionThe Company derecognises a financial asset when the contractual rights to the cash flows from the financial assetexpire or it transfers the financial asset and the transfer qualifies for derecognition in accordance withInternational Accounting Standard 39: Financial Instruments; Recognition and Measurement.A financial liability is derecognised when the obligation specified in the contract is discharged, cancelled orexpired.3.5 Stores, spares and loose toolsStores, spares and loose tools are valued at weighted average cost except for items in transit, which are stated at costincurred up to the balance sheet date. For items which are slow moving and / or identified as surplus to the Company’srequirements, adequate provision is made for any excess book value over estimated realizable value and for this, theCompany reviews the carrying amount of stores and spares on a regular basis and accordingly provision is made forobsolescence.3.6 <strong>Stock</strong>-in-trade<strong>Stock</strong>-in-trade is valued at the lower of cost and net realizable value. Cost is determined using weighted average methodexcept for raw material in transit, which is stated at cost. Cost includes applicable purchase cost and manufacturingexpenses. The cost of work in process includes material and proportionate conversion costs.Net realizable value represents the estimated selling price for inventories less all estimated costs of completion and costsnecessary to make the sale.3.7 ProvisionsProvisions are recognized when the Company has a legal or constructive obligation as a result of past events and it isprobable that an outflow of resources emodying economic benefits will be required to settle the obligation and a reliableestimate of the amount can be made. Provisions are reviewed at each balance sheet date and adjusted to reflect currentbest estimate.3.8 Cash and cash equivalentsCash and cash equivalents comprise of cash in hand, deposits held with banks and highly liquid investments with lessthan three months maturity from the date of acquisition. Running finance facilities availed by the Company, which arerepayable on demand and form an integral part of the Company's cash management are included as part of cash andcash equivalents for the purpose of the statement of cash flows.

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