Which of the Following Is Not True

question 183

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true?

• A)For accounting purposes, goodwill arises only when a firm acquires another entity in an external market transaction and pays more for that entity than the fair value of the identifiable assets net of identifiable liabilities.
• B)Goodwill is the excess of the amount paid for the acquired company over the fair value of identifiable net assets.
• C)Goodwill, because it includes unidentifiable intangible resources, has an indefinite life.
• D)Indefinite does not mean infinite, only not knowable.
• E)Firms amortize goodwill.

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Definitions:

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that indicates how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Dividend Growth Rate

The annualized percentage rate of growth of a company's dividends paid to shareholders, indicating the company’s financial health and profitability.

Required Rate of Return

The required rate of return is the minimum annual percentage earned by an investment that will induce individuals or companies to put money into a particular security or project.

Put Option

A financial contract giving the buyer the right, but not the obligation, to sell a specified amount of an underlying asset at a set price within a specified time.