Which of the Following Is the Appropriate Basis for Valuing

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the appropriate basis for valuing fixed assets acquired in a business combination carried out by exchanging cash for common stock?

• A) Historic cost
• B) Book value
• C) Cost plus any excess of purchase price over book value of asset acquired
• D) Fair value

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