Monday, June 21, 2010

Advanced Accounting: Chapter 1 E1-1 General Questions

BA 459

Advanced Accounting: Beams, Clement, Anthony, Lowensohn
Floyd A. Beams
Robin P. Clement
Joseph H. Anthony
Suzanne Lowensohn
9th Edition 10th Edition
Chapter 1

Exercise (E1-1)
General Questions
1. A business combination in which a new corporation is formed to take over the assets and operations of two or more separate business entities, with the previously separate entities being dissolved, is a:

2. In a purchase business combination, the direct costs of registering and issuing equity securities are:

3. Which of the following accounts would be adjusted to its fair market value in a merger accounted for under the purchase method, regardless of the price paid?

4. An excess of the fair value of net assets acquired in a purchase business combination over the price paid is:

5. Cork Corporation acquires Dart Corporation in a business combination accounted for as a purchase. Which of the following would be excluded from the process of assigning fair values for purposes of recording the purchase?

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