Purchase Price Allocations (ASC 805)

 

Purchase Price Allocations (ASC 805)

Purchase Price Allocations (ASC 805) – For GAAP financial reporting purposes the fair value of the assets and liabilities of an acquired business must be determined in accordance with FASB ASC 805, Business Combinations, and FASB ASC 820, Fair Value Measurements and Disclosures. The intangible assets of the acquired entity generally must be determined by an independent valuation of the identifiable intangible assets and goodwill.

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