Advanced Accounting 14th Edition
Advanced Accounting 14th Edition
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781260726442
Author: By Joe Ben Hoyle And Thomas Schaefer And Timothy Doupnik
Publisher: Mc Grawhill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 24P
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Prepare journal entries of Company A to record its acquisition of Company W.

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You work for an accountancy firm. You have been asked to provide advice to clients about the following transactions:On 1 October 2022, Shikipisha, a listed company, purchased 90% of the ordinary shares of Allan. Allan, which ceased trading one week prior to the share purchase, owns a manufacturing facility comprising of land and buildings as well as related equipment.The fair value of the land and buildings is similar to the fair value of the equipment. The acquisition of Allan only gained legal approval on the basis that all employees who worked at the facility are retained. There are no other assets, including any inventories, or processes transferred as part of the sale.Shikipisha proposes to account for the purchase of Allan as a business combination.Required:Advise whether the proposed treatments of the above two transactions are in accordance with IFS Standards.
Mr. X acquires 200 shares of a company on cum-right basis for ? 60,000. He subsequently receives an offer of right to acquire fresh shares in the company in the proportion of 1:1 at ? 105 each. He does not subscribe but sells all the rights for 7 15,000. The market value of the shares after their becoming ex-rights has also gone down to 7 50,000. What should be the accounting treatment in this case?
Mickey Inc. is considering purchasing the net assets of Minnie Corporation.  Mickey has been given the following information on Minnie Corporation: Statement of Financial Position December 31, 2021 Fair Value December 31, 2021 Current assets $236,000 Current assets $225,500 PPE (net) 625,000 PPE 584,000 Land 175,000 Land 415,000 Current liabilities 187,000 Current liabilities 187,000 Common shares 577,000     Retained earnings 272,000       Mickey offered $1,425,000 to purchase the company.  How much goodwill will Mickey record on this purchase? Question 8 options:   $202,000   $13,500   $387,500   $389,000
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