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Impairment

The loss in value that occurs when the book value or carrying value of an asset (or a cash-generating unit)...

Impairment Loss

The loss in value that results from impairment. More specifically, it is the amount by which the carrying amount (book...

DTL

It stands for deferred tax liability; the sums of income taxes that an entity expects to pay in future periods...

Deferred Tax Liability

The sums of income taxes that an entity expects to pay in future periods in relation to taxable temporary differences....

DTA

It stands for deferred tax asset; the sums of income tax that an entity can recover in the future. These...

Deferred Tax Asset

The sums of income tax that an entity can recover in the future. These income taxes are typically recorded as...

Tax Goodwill

A goodwill that is tax-deductible (in an asset purchase): a purchaser of a target company usually receives a tax benefit...

Goodwill Impairment Testing

An impairment testing for goodwill with indefinite useful life. This testing is typically carried out on an annual basis, by...

Goodwill Amortization

The systematic process of gradually reducing the amount of a goodwill asset by recording a periodic amortization charge. In accounting...

Financial Reporting Goodwill

A goodwill whose value is derived from financial statements and for financial reporting purposes. More specifically, the meaning of goodwill...