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A Newly Acquired Subsidiary Had Pre-Existing Goodwill on Its Books

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A newly acquired subsidiary had pre-existing goodwill on its books.The parent company's consolidated balance sheet will


A) not show any value for the subsidiary's pre-existing goodwill.
B) treat the goodwill similarly to other intangible assets of the acquired company.
C) not show any value for the pre-existing goodwill unless all other assets of the subsidiary are stated at their full fair value.
D) always show the pre-existing goodwill of the subsidiary at its book value.

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