Use the information provided in BE12-7. Assume that the fair value of the division is estimated to

Question:

Use the information provided in BE12-7. Assume that the fair value of the division is estimated to be $750,000 and the implied goodwill is $350,000. Prepare Waters’ journal entry, if necessary, to record impairment of the goodwill.

Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...