24 Which of the following is incorrect regarding measurement period?If the initial accounting for a business combination is incomplete by the end of the reporting period in which thecombination occurs, the acquirer shall report in its financial statements provisional amounts for the items forwhich the accounting is incomplete.During the measurement period, the acquirer shall also recognise additional assets or liabilities if newinformation is obtained about facts and circumstances that existed as of the acquisition date and, if known,would have resulted in the recognition of those assets and liabilities as of that date.During the measurement period, the acquirer shall prospectively adjust the provisional amounts recognised atO the acquisition date to refiect new information obtained about facts and circumstances that existed as of theacquisition date and, if known, would have affected the measurement of the amounts recognised as of that dateThe measurement period ends as soon as the acquirer receives the information it was seeking about facts andcircumstances that existed as of the acquisition date or learns that more information is not obtainable.

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