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In purchase accounting, what does goodwill represent?
A
The purchase price minus the fair value of the identifiable net assets acquired
B
The target's old book value of equity carried straight onto the buyer's balance sheet
C
The fair value of the target's PP&E and recognized intangibles combined
D
The control premium the buyer paid, calculated separately from the deal price
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