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Financial Statements - Entel

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EMPRESA NACIONAL DE TELECOMUNICACIONES S.A. & SUBSIDIARIESNOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSFor Translation Purposes OnlyThe periodic application of the test for the impairment of goodwill considers the currentand projected contribution of revenue and profit from the mobile business, how up to dateits technology platforms are, together with their capacity, the level of customer satisfactionand market recognition, and the current technical and marketing management.b) The goodwill originating from the investment in the subsidiary Cientec Computación S.A.has its origins in the purchase of 100% of the shares for this company from their previousshareholders in December 2008. The previous owners were Inversiones Balilia Limitadaand Millenium Fondo de Inversiones Privado, both legal entities with no direct or indirectrelations to the buyer.The purpose for the acquisition of this company was to expand the <strong>Entel</strong> Group’s capacityto provide operational continuity services as part of its IT business. Cientec was a companywith a strong reputation in providing operational continuity services to SME andcorporations, including hosting/housing services, business critical applications, IT centeradministration, and sale and training platforms.The qualitative factors that represent the goodwill that is recorded pertain to Cientec’sreputation with its customer portfolio, the transfer of its management and greater efficiencydue to the increased critical customers mass.The periodic application of the test for impairment in goodwill considers maintaining andgrowing market share, the maintenance of service standards and profitability, and thepotential for growth of the respective business area.13. PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENTThe breakdown of the gross values, depreciation and net values of the items included under thiscategory at each close period are as follows.- 29 -

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