Multiple Choice
How is goodwill accounted for subsequent to acquisition?
A) It should be written off as soon as possible against retained earnings.
B) It should not be amortized because it has an indefinite life.
C) It should be written off as soon as possible as an expense.
D) It is amortized over its estimated useful life.
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