Describe valuation procedures followed by the acquiring firm

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CORPORATE ACQUISITIONS AND GOODWILL. Not every acquisition results in goodwill reported in the consolidated balance sheet. Describe the valuation procedures followed by the acquiring firms to determine whether any goodwill should be recorded as a result of an acquisition and the circumstances that could lead to no recognition of goodwill in an acquisition.

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