Company: BBU
Filing Date: 2025-04-10
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001628280-25-017216
Chunk: 475

Company: Brookfield Business Partners L.P.
Filing Date: 2025-04-10
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 19
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 determine whether a right-of-use asset is impaired and accounts for any identified impairment loss as described in the asset impairment policy in Note 2(l).

Variable rents that do not depend on an index or rate are not included in the measurement of the lease liability and the right-of-use asset. The related payments are recognized as an expense in the period in which the event or condition that triggers those payments occurs and are recorded in direct operating costs on the consolidated statements of operating results.

  F-30      Brookfield Business Partners  

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BROOKFIELD BUSINESS PARTNERS L. P.

NOTES TO CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

As at December 31, 2024 and 2023 and for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022

When the partnership is a lessor, a lease is classified as either a finance or operating lease on commencement of the lease contract. If the contract represents a finance lease in which the risk and rewards of ownership have transferred to the lessee, the partnership recognizes a finance lease receivable at an amount equal to the net investment in the lease discounted using the interest rate implicit in the lease. Subsequently, finance income is recognized at a constant rate on the net investment of the finance lease. Lease payments received from operating leases are recognized into income on a straight-line or other systematic basis.

(ab)Government assistance

The partnership applies IAS 20, Accounting for Government Grants and Disclosure of Government Assistance(“ IAS 20”) to account for government grants and other government assistance received by its subsidiaries. Government grants are recognized when there is reasonable assurance that the assistance will be received and the partnership will comply with all relevant conditions. The partnership recognizes government grants in the consolidated statements of operating results on a systematic basis over the periods in which the partnership recognizes expenses for which the grants were provided.

(ac)Extinguishment of financial liabilities with equity instruments

The partnership applies IFRIC 19, Extinguishing financial liabilities with equity instruments(“ IFRIC 19”) to account for financial liabilities that are extinguished either fully, or partially by issuing equity instruments. This interpretation provides guidance on how to account for the extinguishment of a financial liability by the issue of equity instruments. IFRIC 19 clarifies that the entity’s equity instruments issued to a creditor, which are part of the consideration paid to extinguish the financial liability, are measured at their fair value. Differences between the carrying amount of the financial liability extingu