Group accountingForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FR Exams › Group accountingThis topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years ago by MikeLittle.Viewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)AuthorPosts January 23, 2015 at 9:04 am #223508 CarmenParticipantTopics: 11Replies: 0☆Explain how positive or negative goodwill may arise and how it should be accounted for. January 24, 2015 at 2:45 pm #223634 MikeLittleKeymasterTopics: 27Replies: 23200☆☆☆☆☆Carmen, this is all covered in the free videos!Positive goodwill is where the fair value of the consideration paid to acquire control together with the value of the remaining non-controlling interest exceeds the fair value of the acquired company.Negative goodwill is the oppositeStill got problems? Then post againAuthorPostsViewing 2 posts - 1 through 2 (of 2 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In