In a business combination achieved in stages, if the acquisition date fair value of the net of the acquisition-date amounts of the identifiable assets acquired and the liabilities of the acquiree is higher than the aggregate of the (1) acquisition date fair value of the consideration transferred by the acquirer; (2) amount of noncontrolling interest measured at fair value or proportionate share; and (3) acquisition date fair value of acquirer's previously held equity interest in the acquire, the difference shall be accounted for by the acquirer in its consolidated statement of financial position as: A. Goodwill B. Deduction directly to retained earnings C. Expense as incurred D. Gain on bargain purchase
In a business combination achieved in stages, if the acquisition date fair value of the net of the acquisition-date amounts of the identifiable assets acquired and the liabilities of the acquiree is higher than the aggregate of the (1) acquisition date fair value of the consideration transferred by the acquirer; (2) amount of noncontrolling interest measured at fair value or proportionate share; and (3) acquisition date fair value of acquirer's previously held equity interest in the acquire, the difference shall be accounted for by the acquirer in its consolidated
A. Goodwill
B. Deduction directly to retained earnings
C. Expense as incurred
D. Gain on bargain purchase
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