Purchased goodwill should be Select one: a. expensed as soon as possible against retained earnings. b. amortized over the period benefited, but not more than 40 years. c. expensed as soon as possible to other comprehensive income. d. not expensed or amortized, but rather reduced only if impairment occurs.

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