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''Accounting''. | ''Accounting''. | ||
Where the value of | Negative goodwill may arise in an acquisition. | ||
Where the total value of net assets acquired is greater than the total purchase price paid, the difference represents a discount or negative goodwill. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Goodwill]] | * [[Goodwill]] | ||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | |||
[[Category:Corporate_finance]] | |||
Latest revision as of 07:28, 22 June 2014
Accounting.
Negative goodwill may arise in an acquisition.
Where the total value of net assets acquired is greater than the total purchase price paid, the difference represents a discount or negative goodwill.
