Please explain what goodwill impairment is and provide examples
Goodwill is created as an asset in balance sheet of the company when it acquires assets from other company at higher than the book value of those assets, so higher value than the book value is considered as the goodwill.
Then the company needs to impair the excess amount paid through goodwill impairment so that the assets can be adjusted back to the correct book value.
for example: Company G buys assets from H of 500 but book value if 490, so goodwill come=500-490=10
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1) After doing goodwill impairment test in year 2019,
the carrying value including goodwill of S Co. was: *
a) $1,401,000
b) $1,403,000
c) $1,400,000
d) $1,402,000
2) After doing goodwill impairment test in year 2018, the result
was: *
a) Impairment loss of $13,000
b) No Impariment loss
c) Impairment loss of $12,000
d) Impairment loss of $10,000
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