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 1.2.1E
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It is an intangible asset that arises when a company acquires the business of an existing company. Goodwill is the excess amount of price paid for such acquisition over the total fair value of net assets.
To choose:The correct option out of four given options.
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How shall an acquirer in a business combination account for the changes in fair value contingent consideration classified as equity instrument if the changes result from events after the acquisition date?
a. The changes in fair value of contingent consideration classified as equity shall be recognized as gain or loss in profit or loss because they are not measurement period adjustments.
b. Contingent consideration classified as equity shall not be re-measured and its subsequent settlement shall be accounted for within equity.
c. The changes in fair value of contingent consideration classified as equity shell be retrospectively restated to beginning retained earnings because they are prior period error.
d. The change in fair value of contingent consideration classified as equity shall be retroactively adjusted to goodwill/gain on bargain purchase because they are measurement period adjustments.
Under PFRS 3, when is a gain recognized in consolidating financial information?
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a.When the amount of a bargain purchase exceeds the value of the applicable liability held by the acquired company.
b.In an acquisition when the value of all assets and liabilities cannot be determined.
c.When any bargain purchased is created
d.In a combination created in the middle of the fiscal year
In a business combination, an acquirer's interest in the fair value of the net assets acquired exceeds the consideration transferred in the combination. Under PFRS 3 Business Combinations, the acquirer should
A. recognize the excess immediately in profit or los
B. recognize the excess immediately in other comprehensive income
C. reassess the recognition and measurement of the net assets acquired and the consideration transferred, then recognize any excess immediately in other comprehensive income
D. reassess the recognition and measurement of the net assets acquired and the consideration transferred, then recognize any excess immediately in profit or loss
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