purchased goodwill
1purchased goodwill — On an acquisition of a business, the difference between the value of the assets acquired and the price paid (if positive). Certain countries (for example, the Netherlands, Germany and Italy) give tax relief for the amortisation of purchased… …
2purchased goodwill — Goodwill acquired when an entity is purchased as opposed to that which has been internally generated. Positive goodwill arises where the purchase cost exceeds the aggregate fair values of the identifiable assets and liabilities. More details are… …
3purchased goodwill — Goodwill acquired when a business is purchased as opposed to that which has been internally generated …
4goodwill — good·will / gu̇d ˌwil/ n 1: an intangible asset that is made up of the favor or prestige which a business has acquired beyond the mere value of what it sells due to the personality or experience of those conducting it, their reputation for skill… …
5non-purchased goodwill — See: inherent goodwill …
6goodwill — An intangible asset reflecting a business s customer connections, reputation, and similar factors. It can be valued as the difference between the value of the separable net assets of a business and the total value of the business. Purchased… …
7goodwill — An intangible asset reflecting a business s customer connections, reputation, and similar factors. It can be valued as the difference between the value of the separable net assets of a business and the total value of the business. Purchased… …
8Goodwill (accounting) — Goodwill is an accounting term used to reflect the portion of the book value of a business entity not directly attributable to its assets and liabilities; it normally arises only in case of an acquisition. It reflects the ability of the entity to …
9Goodwill Industries — Founder(s) Edgar Helms Founded 1902 Location Rockville, Maryland, United States …
10goodwill — the excess price asked for the sale of a business over the value of its physical assets; an intangible asset, the price of which represents a payment for the existing client base and future profits. Glossary of Business Terms Excess of purchase… …