Allocation of Purchased Research and Development in an Acquisition
American Appraisal Associates 1 Allocation of Purchased Research and Development in an Acquisition Cases and Methodology American Appraisal Associates 2 Outline: o Background l APB 16: Business Combinations l SFAS 2: Accounting for R&D Costs l FIN 4: Applicability of FASB Statement No. 2 to Business Combinations Accounted for by the Purchase Method l SFAS 86: Accounting for the Costs of Computer Software to be Sold, Leased or Otherwise Marketed o The Opportunity o Valuation ...
A Primer on Bargain Purchases and Negative Goodwill
When a change of company control occurs, such as an acquisition, a valuation of the assets acquired must be performed to be compliant with generally accepted accounting principles, as mandated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and addressed in Accounting Standards Codification (ASC) 805: Business Combinations. This type of exercise is commonly referred to as a purchase price allocation, since the purchase price of the subject company is allocated across all tangible and intangible ...
Advanced Topics in Purchase Price Allocation/FAS 141R
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SFAS 141 Purchase Price Allocation Valuations
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Allocation of Stock Purchase Price to Noncompete Must Be Clear, Unambiguous
Tax Court declines to allocate a portion of stock purchase to a noncompete when documents unambiguously allocate the entire price to the stock.
Multimillion-Dollar Personal Goodwill Allocation Leaves Court Stunned
Court says defendants were unjustly enriched when they allocated 40% of the price a competitor paid for assets of and to settle lawsuit with their company to personal goodwill where they also received compensation for consulting services and noncompetes.
Allocation of Enterprise Value Using the OPM and Treatment of Common Stock Derivatives
In 2004, the AICPA issued its practice aid, “Valuation of Privately-Held-Company Equity Securities Issued as Compensation.” Comprehensive and cutting-edge at the time, the Practice Aid introduced what became three generally accepted methods in tax compli ...