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If Shares Are Issued as Part of the Consideration Paid

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If shares are issued as part of the consideration paid, transactions costs such as brokerage fees may be incurred. According to IFRS 3 Business Combinations the appropriate accounting treatment for such costs in the records of the acquirer is a debit to:

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