Goodwill Can Be Recorded as an Asset When A(n)

question 51

Multiple Choice

Goodwill can be recorded as an asset when a(n)

• A)business has above normal profitability compared to other businesses in its industry.
• B)business can determine that it has created customer goodwill and name recognition.
• C)offer is received to purchase the business at a price in excess of the value of the assets.
• D)business is purchased and payment is made in excess of the value of the net assets.

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Definitions:

Cash Coverage Ratio

A financial metric that measures a company's ability to cover its debt obligations with its operating cash flow.

Accounts Payable

The total sum a business must pay to its suppliers or creditors for products and services obtained on credit.

Inventory

Goods and materials that a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale, production, or utilization in manufacturing.

Receivable Turnover

A financial metric indicating how efficiently a company collects revenue from its credit customers by measuring the number of times average accounts receivable are collected during a period.