Which of the following observations concerning "goodwill" is NOT correct?

A. It must be reported as a separate line item in the balance sheet.
B. A goodwill impairment loss must be reported as a separate line item within income from continuing operations unless it relates to discontinued operations.
C. Once written down, it may be written up for recoveries.
D. It must be tested for impairment at least annually.


Answer: C

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