On 1 January 2018, Wet Co. acquired a loan investment of $1,600,000 with interest payable annual at 8%. The investment is measured at amortised cost.
At 1 January 2018, there is a 5% probability that the borrower will default on the loan during 2018 resulting in a 100% loss.
At 31 December 2018 there is 3% probability that the borrower will default on the loan before 31 December 2019 resulting in a 100% loss. There is no significant increase in the borrower’s credit risk during 2018.
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In accordance with HKFRS 9, what impairment loss is recognised at initial recognition and on 31 December 2018?
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