In a Step Acquisition, Which of the Following Statements Is

question 77

Multiple Choice

In a step acquisition, which of the following statements is false?

• A) The acquisition method views a step acquisition essentially the same as a single step acquisition.
• B) Income from subsidiary is computed by applying a partial year for a new purchase acquired during the year.
• C) Income from subsidiary is computed for the entire year for a new purchase acquired during the year.
• D) Obtaining control through a step acquisition is a significant remeasurement event.
• E) Preacquisition earnings are not included in the consolidated income statement.

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