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Know the Difference Between an Asset Acquisition vs. Business CombinationCode: 23-BUSCOMB
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Course Details
21 pages
Course description and objectives:
This course provides an overview of determining whether an acquisition should be accounted for as a business combination or simply as an acquisition of assets. This includes a focus on whether substantially all of the fair value of the gross assets acquired are concentrated in a single identifiable asset or a group of similar identifiable assets. This course also provides several comprehensive examples which walk through the application of the respective accounting guidance.
Course Objectives:
After reading the materials, participants will be able to:
- Recognize key differences between assets acquisitions and business combinations
- Identify the factors considered in determining whether an acquisition is a business combination
- Recognize if substantially all of the fair value of an acquisition is concentrated in a single asset or group of similar assets
- Identify indicators of an organized workforce
Presentation Method: Self-Study
Category: Accounting
CPE credit: 1 Hours
Program Level: Update
Prerequisites: None
Advance Preparation: None
Exam expiration date: Participants must submit exams for grading within one year from the date of purchase