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Helix Inc. owns a patent with a carrying value of $200,000. Due to a new competitor, they estimate undiscounted cash flows will be $150,000. The fair value is $120,000.

If Helix uses U.S. GAAP, what is the new carrying value of the patent after the impairment test?

  1. $200,000
  2. $150,000
  3. $120,000
  4. $80,000

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