The impairment test for goodwill is conducted based on the cash-generating unit to which the goodwill has been assigned. After an impairment loss is recorded for goodwill, the recoverable amount becomes the basis for the impaired asset and is used to calculate amortization in future periods. options : both statement false first statement true and second statement false fisrt statement false and second statement ttrue . both sttament true

The impairment test for goodwill is conducted based on the cash-generating unit to which the goodwill has been assigned. After an impairment loss is recorded for goodwill, the recoverable amount becomes the basis for the impaired asset and is used to calculate amortization in future periods. options : both statement false first statement true and second statement false fisrt statement false and second statement ttrue . both sttament true

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The impairment test for goodwill is conducted based on the cash-generating unit to which the goodwill has been assigned.

After an impairment loss is recorded for goodwill, the recoverable amount becomes the basis for the impaired asset and is used to calculate amortization in future periods.

options :

both statement false

first statement true and second statement false

fisrt statement false and second statement ttrue .

both sttament true

Definition Definition Intangible asset that includes proprietary or intellectual property and brand value of a firm. Goodwill is recorded in the books when a firm purchases another firm and the purchase price is more than the fair value of net identifiable assets of the acquired business. The amount of goodwill is recorded on the asset side of the balance sheet (statement of financial position).

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