When the investor pays $100,000 to acquire 40% of a company's outstanding voting shares at a time when the fair value of the company's net assets are $175,000, the resulting goodwill amount is $30,000. True or False True False

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When the investor pays $100,000 to acquire 40% of a company's outstanding voting shares at a time when the fair value of the company's net assets are $175,000, the resulting goodwill amount is $30,000. True or False True False

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