Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 1, Problem 1.11Q
To determine
Business combination
Business combination refers to a transaction by a which a company purchases majority of shares (more than 50 percent) of some other existing company and obtains the control of other company.
The costs which are capitalized while completing a business combination when a company uses acquisition method.
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Which of the following is not considered in the determination of Total Assets after business determination?
A. Book Value of the Acquirer's Total Assets
B. Fair Value of the Acquiree's Total Assets
C. Expenses that are actually paid in relation to business combination
D. Contingent Consideration
The identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed in a business combination are generally measured at:
a. Acquisition-date fair values
b. Previous carrying amounts
c. Fair value less cost to sell
d. Cost
What is the requirement with respect to the allocation of the cost of a business acquisition?
a. Cost to be allocated based on carrying amount.
b. Cost to be allocated based on original cost
c. Cost to be allocated based on fair value.
d. None of these
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