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    Mar 17, 2009, 02:32 AM
    Goodwill
    How do I calculate the GOODWILL of a business ?
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    Mar 17, 2009, 04:39 AM

    Goodwill is the difference between what you
    Paid for the business and the actual valuation of the assets received for the price paid.

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