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Earlier practices tended to treat purchased goodwill as a permanent asset. Some companies had been writing off goodwill, even before being required to do so by CA 1981 (now 1985).

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© 1991 R. Dodge

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Dodge, R. (1991). Accounting for goodwill. In: The Concise Guide to Accounting Standards. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-7096-1_21

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