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    Mar 20, 2008, 09:43 PM
    Amortization of Good will?
    Can any one please let me know in detail about amortizaion of good will??
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    Mar 22, 2008, 04:51 PM
    Where are you located?

    Goodwill is no longer amortized; rather it is tested for Impairment. That is how the International Standards are, as well as Canadian GAAP. I am pretty sure the Americans are also there.
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