P Company Acquired 90% of the Outstanding Common Stock of S

question 7

Multiple Choice

P Company acquired 90% of the outstanding common stock of S Company which is a foreign company. The acquisition was accounted for using the purchase method. In preparing consolidated statements, the paid-in capital of S Company should be converted at the:

• A) exchange rate effective when S Company was organized.
• B) exchange rate effective on the date of purchase of the stock of S Company by P Company.
• C) average exchange rate for the period S Company stock has been upheld by P Company.
• D) current exchange rate.

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