If the Acquisition Cost Exceeds the Current Value of the Net

question 81

True/False

If the acquisition cost exceeds the current value of the net assets (assets minus liabilities) acquired, the investor must also be purchasing an intangible asset arising from attributes that are not separable from the business-such as customer satisfaction, product quality, skilled employees, and business location.

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