During the year ended 30 June 2024, the management of LPG Ltd has been analysing its engineering
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During the year ended 30 June 2024, the management of LPG Ltd has been analysing its engineering reports for a specific area of interest, which indicate that sample drilling has not resulted in any findings that confirm the existence of oil and gas in that area. As a result, LPG Ltd is reluctant to invest any further funds in exploring the area. An exploration and evaluation asset with a carrying value of \($1.8\) million exists in relation to that area as at 30 June 2024.
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What is the possible impact of this decision on LPG Ltd’s financial statements as at 30 June 2024?
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