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?
A deferred credit is recorded.
B. Negative goodwill is recorded.
C. A gain on bargain purchase is recorded.
D. Long-term assets of the acquired company are reduced in proportion to their fair values. Any excess is recorded as a deferred credit.
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What is the appropriate accounting treatment for the value assigned to in-process research and development acquired in a business combination?
A. Capitalized as an asset
B. Expense upon acquisition
C. Expense until future economic benefits become certain and then capitalize as an asset.
D. Expense if there is no alternative use for the assets used in the research and development and technological feasibility has yet to be reached
Under fair-value accounting for an equity investment, which of the following affects the income the investor recognizes from its ownership of the investee?
A. Intra-entity profits from upstream sales.
B. Other comprehensive income reported by the investee.
Changes in the fair value of the investor’s ownership shares of the investee.
D. The investee’s reported income adjusted for excess cost over book value amortization.
In translating a foreign subsidiary's financial statements, the temporal method requires the average exchange rate for the current year for the subsidiary's assets and liabilities.
A spot rate may be defined as the price a foreign currency can be purchased or sold today.