Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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In a business combination, goodwill is defined as the excess of acquisition cost over the
a. fair value of assets acquired.
b. fair value of assets acquired less the liabilities assumed.
c. net book value of assets acquired.
d. book value of assets acquired less the liabilities assumed.
If the value implied by the purchase price of an acquired company exceeds the fair values of identifiable net assets, the excess should be
A. Allocated to reduce current and long-lived assetsB. Allocated to reduce long-lived assetsC. Allocated to reduce any previously recorded goodwill and classify any remainder as an ordinary gain.D. Allocated goodwill
The identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed in a business combination are generally measured at:
a. Acquisition-date fair values
b. Previous carrying amounts
c. Fair value less cost to sell
d. Cost
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- In a restated set of financial statements prepared in accordance with the current cost accounting, how much would appear as Realized Holding Gain? Note: Realized holding gain (realized through sale) is an increase in fair value of an asset while held.arrow_forwardTh e initial measurement of goodwill is most likely aff ected by: B . the acquired company’s book value.arrow_forwardValuing assets at the amount of cash or equivalents paid or the fair value of the consideration given to acquire them at the time of acquisition most closely describes which measurement of fi nancial statement elements? B . Historical cost.arrow_forward
- Valuing assets at the amount of cash or equivalents paid or the fair value of the consideration given to acquire them at the time of acquisition most closely describes which measurement of fi nancial statement elements? A . Current costarrow_forwardWhen nonmonetary assets are exchanged, a company records the cost of the nonmonetary asset acquired at:arrow_forwardf the value implied by the purchase price of an acquired company exceeds the fair values of identifiable net assets, the excess should be A. Allocated to reduce long-lived assets B. Allocated to reduce current and long-lived assets C. Allocated to reduce any previously recorded goodwill and classify any remainder as an ordinary gain. D. Allocated goodwillarrow_forward
- Depending on the business model for managing financial assets, an entity shall classify financial assets subsequent to initial recognition at a. fair value through profit or lossb. Amortized costc. Fair value through other comprehensive incomed. all of these are used in measuring financial assetsarrow_forwardWhich of the following properly describes the accounting for goodwill? Multiple Choice Goodwill is amortized over its useful life. Goodwill is the difference between the amount paid for a company relative to the book value of the acquired company's net assets. Goodwill is written down when it has been determined to be impaired. Goodwill is recorded when it is internally generated.arrow_forwardIf the value implied by the purchase price of an acquired company exceeds the fair values of identifiable net assets, the excess should be * O accounted for as goodwill. allocated to gain on acquisition allocated to reduce current and long- lived assets. O allocated to reduce long-lived assets.arrow_forward
- When nonmonetary assets are exchanged, a company records the cost of the nonmonetary asset acquired at: a.The fair value of the nonmonetary asset surrendered minus cash paid. b.The book value of the asset received minus cash paid. c.The fair value of the nonmonetary asset surrendered plus cash paid. d.The fair value of the nonmonetary asset surrendered plus cash received.arrow_forwardIf a company reports a gain/(loss) from the sale of assets, as part of the net income on the income statement, and the net book value of those assets on the date of the sale is known, can the amount of the cash proceeds from the sale be determined? If so, how?arrow_forwardAlso known as the historical cost principle, ________ states that everything the company owns or controls (assets) must be recorded at their value at the date of acquisition. A. revenue recognition principle B. expense recognition (matching) principle C. cost principle D. full disclosure principlearrow_forward
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