4 POINTS Brookfield Corporation acquired Sunset Industrieson January 1, 2015 for $5,500,000, and recordedgoodwill of $900,000 as a result of that purchase.At December 31, 2015, the Sunset IndustriesDivision had a fair value of $4,700,000. The netidentifiable assets of the Division (excludinggoodwill) had a fair value of $4,000,000 at thattime.What amount of loss on impairment of goodwillshould Brookfield Corporation record in 2015?a) $0b) $200,000c) $400,000d) $700,000

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