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How is goodwill calculated in a business acquisition?
Goodwill is calculated as the excess of the purchase consideration over the fair value of net assets acquired.
How are impairments of asset investments accounted for?
Impairments, which represent a permanent decline in fair value, are recognized as a write-down.
What are upstream and downstream sales?
Upstream sales are from subsidiary to parent, while downstream sales are from parent to subsidiary.
Test your knowledge of accounting investment methods with this quiz. Learn about the cost method, fair value method, and equity method used in accounting for investments.
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