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Test Bank for Advanced Financial Accounting 13th Edition by

Theodore Christensen A+

Chapter 1 Intercorporate Acquisitions and Investments in Other Entities



1) Assuming no impairment in value prior to transfer, assets transferred by a parent

company to another entity it has created should be recorded by the newly created entity at the

assets':

A) cost to the parent company.

B) book value on the parent company's books at the date of transfer.

C) fair value at the date of transfer.

D) fair value of consideration exchanged by the newly created entity.



Answer: B Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Internal Expansion: Creating a Business Entity; Valuation of Business Entities Learning

Objective: 01-01 Understand and explain the reasons for and different methods of business

expansion, the types of organizational structures, and the types of acquisitions.; 01 -03 Make

calculations and prepare journal entries for the creation of a business entity.

Bloom's: Remember AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA: FN Decision Making



2) Given the increased development of complex business structures, which of the following

regulators is responsible for the continued usefulness of accounting reports?

A) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

B) Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB)

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C) Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)

D) All of the other answers are correct



Answer: D Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: An Introduction to Complex Business Structures

Learning Objective: 01-01 Understand and explain the reasons for and different methods of

business expansion, the types of organizational structures, and the types of acquisitions.

Bloom's: Remember AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA: FN Reporting



3) A business combination in which the acquired company's assets and liabilities are

combined with those of the acquiring company into a single entity is defined as:

A) Stock acquisition

B) Leveraged buyout

C) Statutory Merger

D) Reverse statutory rollup



Answer: C Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Organizational Structure and Financial Reporting

Learning Objective: 01-04 Understand and explain the differences between different forms of

business combinations.

Bloom's: Remember AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA: FN Decision Making

4) In which of the following situations do accounting standards not require that the financial

statements of the parent and subsidiary be consolidated?


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A) A corporation creates a new 100 percent owned subsidiary

B) A corporation purchases 90 percent of the voting stock of another company

C) A corporation has both control and majority ownership of an unincorporated company

D) A corporation owns less-than a controlling interest in an unincorporated company



Answer: D Difficulty: 1 Easy

Topic: Organizational Structure and Financial Reporting

Learning Objective: 01-01 Understand and explain the reasons for and different methods of

business expansion, the types of organizational structures, and the types of acquisitions.

Bloom's: Remember AACSB: Reflective Thinking AICPA: FN Decision Making

During its inception, Devon Company purchased land for $100,000 and a building for $180,000.

After exactly 3 years, it transferred these assets and cash of $50,000 to a newly created

subsidiary, Regan Company, in exchange for 15,000 shares of Regan's $10 par value stock.

Devon uses straight-line depreciation. Useful life for the building is 30 years, with zero residual

value. An appraisal revealed that the building has a fair value of $200,000.



5) Based on the information provided, at the time of the transfer, Regan Company should

record:

A) Building at $180,000 and no accumulated depreciation.

B) Building at $162,000 and no accumulated depreciation.

C) Building at $200,000 and accumulated depreciation of $24,000.

D) Building at $180,000 and accumulated depreciation of $18,000.




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Answer: D Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Valuation of Business Entities; Accounting for Internal Expansion: Creating Business

Entities

Learning Objective: 01-04 Understand and explain the differences between different forms of

business combinations.; 01-03 Make calculations and prepare journal entries for the creation of a

business entity.

Bloom's: Understand AACSB: Analytical Thinking AICPA: FN Measurement



6) Based on the information provided, what amount would be reported by Devon Company

as investment in Regan Company common stock?

A) $312,000

B) $180,000

C) $330,000

D) $150,000



Answer: A Difficulty: 2 Medium

Topic: Accounting for Internal Expansion: Creating Business Entities; The Development of

Accounting for Business Combinations

Learning Objective: 01-03 Make calculations and prepare journal entries for the creation of a

business entity.; 01-02 Understand the development of standards related to acquisition

accounting over time.

Bloom's: Understand AACSB: Analytical Thinking AICPA: FN Measurement




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