Fair Value Method
dangit
parents books
Investment account contains the acquisition cost
Subs books
balance sheet assets and liab are recorded at book values
income statement: expenses calculated based on book values
nets assets
equity
CS
APIC
RE
only time you adjust to FV is
when there is a third party
differential
FV - the book value
errors
you change on the books of the sub, but when it is appraised it is only on the consolidated financial statements
acquisition costs
only the costs that are associated with the acquisition, the costs of issuing stock we capitalize
acquisition costs
only the costs that are associated with the acquisition, the costs of issuing stock we capitalize