Destin Company recently acquired several businesses and recognized goodwill in each acquisition. Destin has allocated the resulting

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Destin Company recently acquired several businesses and recognized goodwill in each acquisition. Destin has allocated the resulting goodwill to its three reporting units: Sand Dollar, Salty Dog, and Baytowne. Destin opts to skip the qualitative assessment and therefore performs a quantitative goodwill impairment review annually.

   In its current year assessment of goodwill, Destin provides the following individual asset and liability values for each reporting unit:

                

The fair values for each reporting unit (including goodwill) are $510,000 for Sand Dollar, $580,000 for Salty Dog, and $560,000 for Baytowne. To date, Destin has reported no goodwill impairments.

  a. How much goodwill impairment should Destin report this year?
  b. What changes to the valuations of Destin’s tangible assets and identified intangible assets should be reported based on the goodwill impairment tests?

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Advanced Accounting

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Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupni

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