In a Given Year, Adams Corporation Has Goodwill Impairment in Excess

question 118

True/False

In a given year, Adams Corporation has goodwill impairment in excess of the allowable amortization for tax purposes. Adams has a favorable temporary book-tax difference for that year.
Goodwill impairment in excess of tax goodwill creates either a permanent difference or an unfavorable temporary book-tax difference.

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