Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Goodwill arises when one company acquires another company for a price in excess of the fair market value of the net identifiable assets acquired.
• B) Goodwill should be depreciated.
• C) Goodwill must be evaluated annually to determine if there has been a loss of value.
• D) If the carrying value of goodwill exceeds the fair value, the excess book value must be written off as an impairment expense.

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