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Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in the accounting and finance industries for more than 20 years. Her expertise covers a ...

The value of a business goes far beyond a collection of assets, inventories or a list of services. A whole series of intangible assets are usually a big part of it, including its brand name, its ...

Goodwill impairment is an accounting term used to describe a reduction in the value of goodwill on a company’s balance sheet. Goodwill itself represents the excess amount a company has paid over the ...