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 4, Problem 4.10.1E
To determine
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Equity Method of valuation of investment: In this method parent company value investment on the historical cost of the investment plus apportioned profit in the associate company less dividend paid by the associate company. Difference in the historical value and the amount paid for investment is debited to
To choose:Meaning of goodwill.
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Please answer the following questions relating to unrealized profit in a business combination.
1) Intra entity transfers between the components of business combinations are quite common. Why do these intra company transactions occur frequently?
2) How are unrealized inventory gross profit created, and what are the necessary consolidation entries created to account for these gains?
3) How do intra entity profit present in any year affect the noncontrolling Interest calculation?
The existence of overvalued assets (when comparing book and market value) on the books of the entity acquired in an acquisition method business combination:
Decrease the excess of cost over book value applicable to unrecorded goodwill.
Has the same effect as overvalued liabilities on the excess of cost over book value applicable to unrecorded goodwill
Means that there will never be goodwill recorded in the business combination.
Increase the excess of cost over book value applicable to unrecorded goodwill.
When does gain recognition accompany a business combination?a. When a bargain purchase occurs.b. In a combination created in the middle of a fiscal year.c. In an acquisition when the value of all assets and liabilities cannot be determined.d. When the amount of a bargain purchase exceeds the value of the applicable noncurrent assets (other than certain exceptions) held by the acquired company.
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