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Chris Jaffe, the Owner of a Small Independent Doughnut Shop

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Chris Jaffe, the owner of a small independent doughnut shop, is worried that a large doughnut franchise will open an outlet near her location and take away business. Taking a proactive approach, Jaffe contacts the franchise, and after a few months of negotiations, becomes a franchisee. Jaffe is an example of which trend in franchising?


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Proportionate Consolidation Method

An accounting technique used to combine a company's share of the assets, liabilities, income, and expenses of a jointly controlled entity on a line-by-line basis in its financial statements.

Fair Value Enterprise Method

A valuation approach determining the price a willing buyer would pay for an entire business in an orderly and open market transaction.

Identifiable Net Assets Method

A valuation method that calculates an entity's value based on the fair value of its identifiable tangible and intangible assets minus its liabilities.

Contingent Consideration

An obligation to transfer additional assets or equity instruments upon the fulfillment of certain conditions in a business combination.

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