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If Howard Company's Balance Sheet Amount of Goodwill Is $20,000  GOODWILL5,000 GOODWLL GAIN 5,000\begin{array}{lrr} \text { GOODWILL} &5,000\\ \text { GOODWLL GAIN } &&5,000\\\end{array}

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If Howard Company's balance sheet amount of goodwill is $20,000 and the fair market value of the goodwill is estimated to be $25,000, which of the following entries would be recorded in Howard's books?
A.
 GOODWILL5,000 GOODWLL GAIN 5,000\begin{array}{lrr} \text { GOODWILL} &5,000\\ \text { GOODWLL GAIN } &&5,000\\\end{array}

B.
 GOODWILL GAIN 5,000 GOODWIL 5,000\begin{array}{lrr} \text { GOODWILL GAIN } &5,000\\ \text { GOODWIL } &&5,000\\\end{array}


C.
 IMPAIRMENT LOSS 5,000GOODWLL 5,000\begin{array}{lrr} \text { IMPAIRMENT LOSS } &5,000\\ \text {GOODWLL } &&5,000\\\end{array}


D.  NO FNTRY WIII BE MADE. \begin{array}{lrr} \text { NO FNTRY WIII BE MADE. } &\\\end{array}

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