Goodwill (accounting)
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title:
Goodwill (accounting)
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In accounting, goodwill is an intangible asset recognized when a firm is purchased as a going concern. It reflects the premium that the buyer pays in addition to the net value of its other assets. Goodwill is often understood to represent the firm's intrinsic ability to acquire and retain customer business, where that ability is not otherwise attributable to brand name recognition, contractual arrangements or other specific factors. It is recognized only through an acquisition; it cannot be self
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Intangible asset recognized in the acquisition of a firm
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodwill_(accounting)
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2024-03-24T10:37:48Z
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