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BUSINESS COMBINATION QUIZ preferred stock to defer the acquisition of the

THEORIES company.

TRUE 1. The tender offer that is opposed by FALSE 12. When a retail clothing store purchases a
the acquire management is called a competitor in another city, a vertical
hostile bid. combination has occurred.

TRUE 2. In an acquisition where the acquirer pays cash FALSE 13. PFRS 3 requires the use for the purchase
for the acquire assets, the book value of the method in accounting for business
acquirer increases. combination.

TRUE 3. When two entities competing in the same FALSE 14. Entity A acquires all the identifiable assets
industry combine, it is called a horizontal and assumes all the liabilities of Entity B for 100.
integration. Entity B’s identifiable assets and liabilities have
fair values of ₱200 and ₱120, respectively.
TRUE 4. One way that a horizontal business
Entity A is renting out a license to Entity B under
combination can increase sales for an entity is
an operating lease. The terms of the lease
to expand into new product markets.
compared with market terms are favorable. The
TRUE 5. A vertical combination is one where the fair value of differential is ₱5. The goodwill is
entities have a potential buyer –seller ₱25.
relationship.
FALSE 15. Horizontal business combinations are likely
TRUE 6. Conglomerate combinations are easy for the to occur when management is attempting to
government to challenge in court. dominate a geographic segment of the market.

TRUE 7. A vertical business combination generally FALSE 16. Noncontrolling interest are measured at
involves companies attempting to improve the fair value only
efficiency of operations by purchasing suppliers
FALSE 17. Entity A acquires all the identifiable assets
of inputs or purchases of outputs.
and assumes all the liabilities of Entity B for 100.
TRUE 8. The acquisition date in a business Entity B’s identifiable assets and liabilities have
combination is normally closing the date. fair values of ₱200 and ₱120, respectively.
Entity A incurred legal fees of ₱20 in negotiating
TRUE 9. Entity A acquires all the identifiable assets the business combination. The goodwill is ₱40.
and assumes all the liabilities of Entity B for 100.
Entity B’s identifiable assets and liabilities have FALSE 18. The entity that obtains control in business
fair values of ₱200 and ₱120, respectively. combination is called the acquiree.
Entity A estimates liquidation costs of ₱10 in
FALSE 19. The two important elements in the
exiting the business activities of Entity B. The
definition of business combination under PFRS
goodwill is 20.
3 are “business and combination”.
TRUE 10. If negotiation between management groups
FALSE 20. The only way to attain control over the net
leads to a mutually agreeable business
assets of another entity is to purchase the net
combination, the process is called a friendly
assets.
takeover.

TRUE 11. A poison pill is the term used to describe


the issuance of a special kind of convertible
MCQ

1. This distinguishes a business combination from other types of investment transactions.

Response: Obtaining of control

2. Company A marks a hostile takeover bid for control of company B. In response, Company B makes a counter-offer to
purchase shares from Company A’s shareholders. Which of the following best describes Company’s B response?

Response: Pac-man defense

3. Entity A and Entity B combined their business. The acquirer in the business combination is not clearly identifiable.
Which of the following is not an indicator that Entity A is the acquirer?

Response: Entity C, a new entity, is formed and Entity c transfers cash to Entity A and Entity B

4. PFRS 3 requires all business combinations to be accounted for using the

Response: Acquisition Method

5. Company A has made an offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of Company B for ₱10 per share (the current
market value of the shares). In response to Company’s A offer, the shareholders of Company B were given rights to
purchase additional shares at ₱8 per share. Which of the following tactics was employed by Company B to prevent
Company A from acquiring control of Company B.

Response: Poison Pill

6. Able Ltd. Offers to buy shares from the existing shareholders of Wei Co. at a premium price. The current management
and board of directors of Wei have let Wei shareholders know that they do not approve of this. This is an example of
a (n).

Response: Hostile Takeover

7. Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the consideration transferred in a business.

Response: It includes those that are retained in the combined entity.

8. According to PFRS 3, the acquisition date is normally the

Response: Closing Date

9. The defensive maneuver where a company bus stock from a potential acquirer at a premium over the market price is
called which of the following?

Response: Shark repellant

10. The entity that obtains control over another business in the business combination is called the

Response: Acquirer
PROBLEM SOLVING

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