Pritchett Company Recently Acquired Three Businesses, Recognizing Goodwill in Each

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Essay

Pritchett Company recently acquired three businesses, recognizing goodwill in each acquisition. Destin has allocated its acquired goodwill to its three reporting units: Apple, Banana, and Carrot. Pritchett provides the following information in performing the 2013 annual review for impairment: How much goodwill impairment should Pritchett report for 2013?
Goodwill Impairment Test-Step 2 (Apple and Carrot only)

Analyze and record expenditures associated with acquiring and improving long-lived assets.

Understand the financial statement presentation of long-lived assets and related expenses.

Distinguish between various types of intangible assets and their classifications.

Calculate the cost of land and buildings considering acquisition and improvement costs.

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Definitions:

Drinking Age

The legal age at which an individual is permitted to consume alcoholic beverages, which varies by jurisdiction.

Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by an uncontrollable desire to consume alcohol beyond one's capacity to control it, negatively affecting the individual's health, relationships, and social functioning.

Disease

A disorder or illness that affects a living organism's body or parts of it, often characterized by specific signs and symptoms.

Alcoholics

Individuals suffering from alcoholism, a chronic disease characterized by uncontrolled drinking and preoccupation with alcohol.