The document outlines key distinctions and accounting principles related to business combinations, including mergers and consolidations. It emphasizes the acquisition method for accounting, the treatment of expenses, and the implications of goodwill and non-controlling interests in financial statements. Additionally, it addresses misconceptions about control and the requirements for recognizing business combinations.
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ACP312 - 2nd Exam (Theories)
The document outlines key distinctions and accounting principles related to business combinations, including mergers and consolidations. It emphasizes the acquisition method for accounting, the treatment of expenses, and the implications of goodwill and non-controlling interests in financial statements. Additionally, it addresses misconceptions about control and the requirements for recognizing business combinations.
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A merger is different from consolidation because
- A merger dissolves one of the combining entities, but consolidation dissolves all of the combining entities. 2. An entity shall account for each business combination by applying: - Acquisition method only 3. Which of the following is not included in the price paid in an acquisition type business combination? - Investment banker’s finder’s fee for the combination 4. Working paper eliminations are entered in: - Neither the parent company’s nor the subsidiary’s accounting records 5. The date the acquirer obtains control of the acquiree and the date of transfer of consideration always coincide. - False 6. In a business combination, a transfer of consideration by the acquirer is required. - False 7. P Company paid P10,000 to its accountant in acquiring S Company. P Company shall record the P10,000 as: - An expense 8. In stock acquisition resulting in a parent-subsidiary relationship, differences between current fair values and book values of the subsidiary’s identifiable net assets on the date of acquisition are: - Provided in a working paper elimination. 9. The acquirer should not carry or record the contra-accounts of the acquiree’s receivable, loans, and PPE. - True 10.To be able to direct an entity’s operating and financial policies shows that you have significant influence over the entity. - False 11.Which of the following is an example PFRS 3 Business combination? - None of the choices. 12.If the impairment of the value of the goodwill is seen to have reversed, the entity shall: - Not reverse the impairment change. 13.Under the acquisition of net assets method, the Statement of Financial Position of the acquirer at the date of acquisition includes all the assets, liabilities, and equity of the acquiree. - False 14.The measurement period is the period prior to the acquisition date when the fair value of the net assets of the acquired entity is determined. - False 15.The preparation of consolidated financial statements is done because in form and substance the acquirer and acquiree are one entity. - False 16.In a business combination through stock acquisition, the result of the business combination is shown in the books of the acquirer. - False 17.An acquirer should purchase more than 50% of the common stocks of the acquiree in order to gain control. - False 18.The fair value of the goodwill reported in the books of the acquiree should be ignored in the calculation of goodwill of the new acquisition. - True 19.The non-controlling interest is included in total as a component of shareholders’ equity in consolidated financial statement. - True 20.An acquirer may not be required to be identified for all business combination. - False