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How Is Goodwill Calculated?


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Goodwill is calculated by subtracting the fair market value of assets and liabilities from the purchase price of the company

Goodwill = P − (A+L)

where,

P = Purchase price of the target company

A = Fair market value of assets

L = Fair market value of liabilities

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