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To: ptanner who wrote (78736)4/29/2002 3:16:03 AM
From: qgambitRespond to of 275872
 
<<I don't know the details (especially for taxes) but Intel, for example, was writing down goodwill from earnings over a period of about five years (based on net goodwill / charge).>>

Financial and tax accounting are different and separate from each other. Each has its own set of rules.