In a business combination, costs of registering equity securities to be issued by the acquiring company are

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In a business combination, costs of registering equity securities to be issued by the acquiring company are a(n)

a. Expense of the combined company for the period in which the costs were incurred.

b. Direct addition to stockholders’ equity of the combined company.

c. Reduction of the recorded value of the securities.

d. Addition to goodwill.

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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781260165111

12th Edition

Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd

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