Goodwill allocated to a reporting unit is considered impaired when? (more than 1 answer allowed) a) Management deems that goodwill is impaired. b) When a reporting unit reports a loss for the annual reporting period. c) When the carrying amount (net book value) of a reporting unit is greater than its fair value. d) When the fair value of a reporting unit is greater than the carrying amount (net book value) of that unit.
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