In 2017, a corporation purchased a small business for $250,000

The market value of the small business's assets was $400,000, and the market value of the liabilities was $200,000. The corporation recorded goodwill of $50,000 at the time of acquisition. At the end of 2018, it measured goodwill and found it had a remaining fair value of only $20,000. At year-end 2018, the corporation will ________.
A) record a loss on sale of assets
B) record an impairment loss
C) record accumulated depletion
D) record a gain in goodwill


B

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