Goodwill impairment loss


In 2010, Dooling Corporation acquired Oxford Inc. for $250 million, of which $50 million was attributed to goodwill. Dooling tests for goodwill impairment at the end of each fiscal year. At the end of 2011, Dooling's accountants derive the following information:

Assume the same facts as above, except that the fair value of Oxford (the reporting unit) is $225 million.

Required: Determine the amount, if any, of the goodwill impairment loss that Dooling must recognize on these assets.

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Accounting Basics: Goodwill impairment loss
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