FASB removes goodwill accounting project from agenda
By 
Kyle Brasseur2022-06-16T15:44:00
The Financial Accounting Standards Board tentatively ruled to remove a project regarding identifiable intangible assets and subsequent accounting for goodwill from its technical agenda.
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