Goodwill is classified as which one of the following assets?

Fixed
Long term
Current
Intangible
Intangible  Goodwill is classified as Intangible assets. The goodwill amounts to the excess of the “purchase consideration” (the money paid to purchase the asset or business) over the total value of the assets and liabilities. It is classified as an intangible asset on the balance sheet, since it can neither be seen nor touched.

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A. Cash
B. Debtor
C. Creditor
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B. Complete
C. Immaterial
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A. Credit balance of cash book
B. Debit balance of cash book
C. Bank overdraft
D. Adjusted balance of cash book
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A. as a debit item
B. as a credit item
C. It doesn’t show
D. None of these
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A. Total purchases
B. Total credit sales
C. Total current assets
D. Total current liabilities
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C. Capital
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