RIVERDALE paid finder's fees of P80,000, legal fees of P26,000, audit fees related to stock issuance of P20,000, stock registration fees of P10,000 and stock listing application fees of P8,000. Based on the given information, under the acquisition method, what amount relating to business combination would be charged to expense?

RIVERDALE paid finder's fees of P80,000, legal fees of P26,000, audit fees related to stock issuance of P20,000, stock registration fees of P10,000 and stock listing application fees of P8,000. Based on the given information, under the acquisition method, what amount relating to business combination would be charged to expense?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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