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Growth Corp Which of the Following Is Not Correct About the Difference

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Growth Corp., a publicly accountable entity, purchased a company with the following assets and liabilities for $100,000:  Carrying value  Fair value  Inventories 18,00017,000 Equipment 12,00010,000 Intangible assets 32,00040,000 Accounts payable 15,00015,000 Long-term liabilities 10,00015,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | } \hline & \text { Carrying value } & \text { Fair value } \\\hline \text { Inventories } & 18,000 & 17,000 \\\hline \text { Equipment } & 12,000 & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Intangible assets } & 32,000 & 40,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts payable } & 15,000 & 15,000 \\\hline \text { Long-term liabilities } & 10,000 & 15,000 \\\hline\end{array} Which of the following is not correct about the difference between carrying value and fair value?


A) Long-term liabilities could have a higher value due lower interest rates.
B) Inventories could have a lower fair value due to obsolescence.
C) Equipment could have a lower fair value due to decreased productive capacity.
D) Inventories could have a lower fair value due to accounting errors.

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