Identifying a Business Combination

A business combination is a transaction or other event in which an acquirer obtains control of one or more businesses Identifying a Business Combination: If the assets acquired are not a business, the reporting entity shall account for the transaction or other event as an asset acquisition. For example, acquisition of a “shell” or “shelf” company is not a business combination because no business is being acquired.


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