Goodwill on Consolidation Is Classified in the Statement of Financial

question 2

Multiple Choice

Goodwill on consolidation is classified in the statement of financial position as a/an:

• A)current asset.
• B)tangible asset.
• C)intangible asset.
• D)non-current liability.

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Definitions:

Fair Value

An estimate of the market value of an asset or liability, based on current prices in an active market or through valuation techniques.

Corporate Existence

The legal status that allows a company to operate as a distinct entity, enabling it to buy, sell, own assets, and incur liabilities.

Common Stock

A type of equity security that represents ownership in a corporation, giving holders the right to vote on corporate matters and receive dividends.

Par Value

The nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or other security, typically set at the time it is issued.