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To: Investor2 who wrote (5219)	10/31/1998 12:47:00 AM
From: James Clarke	Read Replies (2) of 78534

If a company overpaid for an acquisition, that's probably going to show up in the earnings themselves, goodwill amortization aside. As an analyst doing my homework, I am going to pick that up. What I am talking about is a systematic penalty for companies that grow by acquiring good businesses at above book value. A couple companies where goodwill accounting is critical to understanding the value: Disney Dover Lear Nacco there are many more Jim

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