In Comparing U

question 60

Multiple Choice

In comparing U.S. GAAP and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) with regard to a basis for measurement of a noncontrolling interest, which of the following is true?

• A) U.S. GAAP requires acquisition-date fair value measurement and IFRS requires the acquiree's identifiable net asset fair value measurement.
• B) U.S. GAAP and IFRS both require acquisition-date fair value measurement.
• C) U.S. GAAP and IFRS both require the acquiree's identifiable net asset fair value measurement.
• D) U.S. GAAP requires acquisition-date fair value measurement, but IFRS allows an option for acquisition-date fair value measurement.
• E) U.S. GAAP and IFRS both apportion goodwill to the parent only.

Recognize and record various types of adjusting journal entries.

Comprehend the process and necessity of closing entries in the accounting cycle.

Comprehend how to close temporary accounts at the end of the accounting period.

Understand the impact of adjusting and closing entries on financial statements.