Refer to Gildan Activewear Inc.'s (Gildan's) financial statements in Appendix A at the end of this book

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Refer to Gildan Activewear Inc.'s (Gildan's) in Appendix A at the end of this book and on MyAccountingLab, and answer the following questions.
1. With respect to manufacturing operations (PPE), which amortization/depreciation method does Gildan use for the purpose of reporting to shareholders and creditors in the What rates are used, and where did you find your answer?
2. What was the total amount of depreciation expense (before adjustments) for 2011 as shown in Note 20?
3. Gildan lists and on the balance sheet. Where do you find more information about them? What types of does Gildan have?
4. Note 1 (i), "Significant Accounting Policies" in the notes to the includes the subsection "Impairment of Long-Lived Assets." Explain the meaning of this subsection, and give an example of when it is used.
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