F4M4 Flashcards
Attributes of acquisition method
measured at fair value
over 50% means you consolidate
JE for acquisition of parent common stock
Dr. Investment
Cr. CS (@par)
Cr. APIC
How much is stock caluclated for in acqusitions
FV of transaction close
Application of the acquisition method
- 100% of the net assets acquired (regardless of the percentage acquired) are recorded @ FV with any unallocated amount in goodwill
- When companies are consolidated, the subsidary’s entire entity (CAR) is removed
Acquisition consolidation is for (external or internal) only
external
Acquisition consolidation adjusting items
CAR IN BIG
CAR stands for
Common stock
APIC
RE
IN stands for
Investment in subsidiary is eliminated
NCI is created (if not 100% owned)
BIG
Balance sheet of subsidiary is adjusted to fair value
identifiable intangible assets are recorded
goodwill or gain is requied
Purpose of CAR
eliminate stockholder’s equity
Purpose of Investment in subsidiary
eliminate parent’s investment account
Purpose of NCI
if not 100% owned
Purpose of balance sheet adjustment to fair value
adjust to fv at the acquisition close date
Purpose of identifying intangibles
record intangibles (premium) paid
Purpose of Goodwill
plug