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
Concept Introduction:
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?
Under PFRS 3, when is a gain recognized in consolidating financial information?
Group of answer choices
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 transaction accounted for using the acquisition method where consideration
transferred is less than fair value of net assets acquired, which statement is true?
Multiple Choice
Negative goodwill is recorded.
A deferred credit is recorded.
A gain on bargain purchase is recorded.
Long-term assets of the acquired company are reduced in
proportion to their fair values. Any excess is recorded as a
deferred credit.
Long-term assets and liabilities of the acquired company are
reduced in proportion to their fair values. Any excess is recorded
as gain.
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