Business combinations and acquisition accounting | Consolidation

Connect acquisition-date facts, consideration, identifiable net assets, NCI, goodwill, measurement-period updates, and disclosures to the group close.

Public scope

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  • Business-versus-asset assessment
  • Acquirer and acquisition date
  • Consideration and contingent terms
  • Identifiable net assets
  • NCI, goodwill, and bargain purchase
  • Measurement-period and disclosure updates

Public knowledge 01

Authority and source boundary

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    Authority: IFRS Foundation

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    Official starting point: https://www.ifrs.org/issued-standards/list-of-standards/ifrs-3-business-combinations/

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    High-level workflow summary only; licensed standards are not reproduced.

Public knowledge 02

Operating themes

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    Business-versus-asset assessment

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    Acquirer and acquisition date

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    Consideration and contingent terms

  4. 04

    Identifiable net assets

  5. 05

    NCI, goodwill, and bargain purchase

  6. 06

    Measurement-period and disclosure updates

Public knowledge 03

Source-to-close path

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    Official source

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    Entity facts

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    Group policy

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    Proposed treatment

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    Qualified human decision

Public knowledge 04

Decision boundary

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    This public product preview uses illustrative entities, balances, mappings, rates, journals, and approvals. It does not post entries, operate a live close, reproduce licensed standards, validate accounting conclusions, or produce financial statements. Entity-specific conclusions require current authoritative sources and qualified professional review.

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    Balanced entries and completed fields do not establish accounting correctness.