hich of the following statements regarding the acquisition method of accounting for business combinations is/are correct? (i)            It is applied only when the acquirer purchases 100% of the share capital of the acquiree  (ii)          It requires calculating goodwill  (iii)         It is applied at every balance sheet date subsequent to the

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Which of the following statements regarding the acquisition method of accounting for business combinations is/are correct?

(i)            It is applied only when the acquirer purchases 100% of the share capital of the acquiree 

(ii)          It requires calculating goodwill 

(iii)         It is applied at every balance sheet date subsequent to the date of acquisition 

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