MULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS - Choose the BESTanswer for the following questions.
_____ 1. Thedifference between implied and book value may be allocated to:
a. any assets or liabilities on Sâsbooks.
b. any assets or liabilities on Pâsbooks.
c. only to Sâs land.
d. only to Pâs land.
_____2. When the partialor complete equity methods are used, where is Pâs share of Sâsincome
recorded in Pâs books?
a. Dividend income
b. Equity in S income
c. Investment income
d. It is not recorded
_____3. What is thesignificant difference between the partial equity and the completeequity entries on Pâs books?
a. P records only its share of Sâsdividends in the partial equity method.
b. P records only its share of Sâsdividends in the complete equity method.
c. P records only its share of Sâsdividends and reported income in the partial equity method
d. P records only its share of Sâsdividends and income in the complete equity method.
_____4. When a specificasset has a fair value less than its book value, the allocation ofthe difference between implied and book value:
a. ignores the asset.
b. writes the asset up by its proportionateshare of the difference.
c. decreases the asset by the excess ofbook value over fair value.
d. decreases Pâs cost of investment.
_____ 5. What is theSECâs position on push down accounting?
a. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for all business combinations.
b. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for business combinations where P buys 80percent or more of S.
c. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for business combinations where P buys 95percent or more of S.
d. The SEC is silent as to push downaccounting.
MATCHING
Match the terms in the list to the definitions below. Each termmay be used only once.
A. Difference between implied and bookvalue F. Complete equity method
B. Excess of fair value over bookvalue G. Allocation of difference
C. Excess of fair value over impliedvalue H. Push down accounting
D. Excess of implied value over fairvalue I. Cost method
E. Partial equitymethod J. Goodwill
_____1. A technique usedto assign the difference between implied and book value to Sâsassets and liabilities
_____ 2. What Ppays for Sâs net assets is more than the fair value of thoseassets
_____ 3. Precords its share of Sâs income and dividends on its books
_____ 4. Srecords the difference between implied and book value on itsbooks
_____ 5. [Pâspurchase price divided by its share of S] minus book value of Sequity
_____6. There is apositive difference between what S has on its books for the valueof its assets and the market value of those assets
_____ 7. Precords only its share of Sâs dividends
_____ 8. P haspaid less than fair value for Sâs net assets
_____ 9. Anaccount used when the fair value of Sâs net assets is less than thecost paid by P
_____10. P records its share ofSâs income and dividends, and also an entry to record theamortization and depreciation of the difference between implied andbook value.
MULTIPLECHOICEQUESTIONS - Choose the BESTanswer for the following questions.
_____ 1. Thedifference between implied and book value may be allocated to:
a. any assets or liabilities on Sâsbooks.
b. any assets or liabilities on Pâsbooks.
c. only to Sâs land.
d. only to Pâs land.
_____2. When the partialor complete equity methods are used, where is Pâs share of Sâsincome
recorded in Pâs books?
a. Dividend income
b. Equity in S income
c. Investment income
d. It is not recorded
_____3. What is thesignificant difference between the partial equity and the completeequity entries on Pâs books?
a. P records only its share of Sâsdividends in the partial equity method.
b. P records only its share of Sâsdividends in the complete equity method.
c. P records only its share of Sâsdividends and reported income in the partial equity method
d. P records only its share of Sâsdividends and income in the complete equity method.
_____4. When a specificasset has a fair value less than its book value, the allocation ofthe difference between implied and book value:
a. ignores the asset.
b. writes the asset up by its proportionateshare of the difference.
c. decreases the asset by the excess ofbook value over fair value.
d. decreases Pâs cost of investment.
_____ 5. What is theSECâs position on push down accounting?
a. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for all business combinations.
b. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for business combinations where P buys 80percent or more of S.
c. The SEC requires that push downaccounting be used for business combinations where P buys 95percent or more of S.
d. The SEC is silent as to push downaccounting.
MATCHING
Match the terms in the list to the definitions below. Each termmay be used only once.
A. Difference between implied and bookvalue F. Complete equity method
B. Excess of fair value over bookvalue G. Allocation of difference
C. Excess of fair value over impliedvalue H. Push down accounting
D. Excess of implied value over fairvalue I. Cost method
E. Partial equitymethod J. Goodwill
_____1. A technique usedto assign the difference between implied and book value to Sâsassets and liabilities
_____ 2. What Ppays for Sâs net assets is more than the fair value of thoseassets
_____ 3. Precords its share of Sâs income and dividends on its books
_____ 4. Srecords the difference between implied and book value on itsbooks
_____ 5. [Pâspurchase price divided by its share of S] minus book value of Sequity
_____6. There is apositive difference between what S has on its books for the valueof its assets and the market value of those assets
_____ 7. Precords only its share of Sâs dividends
_____ 8. P haspaid less than fair value for Sâs net assets
_____ 9. Anaccount used when the fair value of Sâs net assets is less than thecost paid by P
_____10. P records its share ofSâs income and dividends, and also an entry to record theamortization and depreciation of the difference between implied andbook value.