purchase price method

  • 1Purchase accounting — Method of accounting for a merger in which the acquirer is treated as having purchased the assets and assumed liabilities of the acquiree, which are all written up or down to their respective fair market values, the difference between the… …

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  • 2purchase accounting — Method of accounting for a merger that treats the acquirer as having purchased the assets and assumed the liabilities ( liability) of the acquiree, which are then written up or down to their respective fair market values. The difference between… …

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  • 3purchase — Transmission of property from one person to another by voluntary act and agreement, founded on a valuable consideration. Spur Independent School Dist. v. W. A. Holt Co., Tex.Civ.App., 88 S.W.2d 1071, 1073. To own by paying or by promising to pay… …

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  • 4purchase method — In the USA, a method of accounting for business combinations in which cash and other assets are distributed or liabilities incurred. The purchase method is used if the criteria are not met for the pooling of interests method. With the purchase… …

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  • 5purchase method — In the USA, a method of accounting for business combinations in which cash and other assets are distributed or liabilities incurred. The purchase method is used if the criteria are not met for the pooling of interests method. With the purchase… …

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  • 6Purchase Discount — is an offer from the supplier to the purchaser, to reduce the selling price if the payment is made within a certain period of time. For example, a purchaser brought a $100 item, with a purchase discount term 3/10, net 30. If he pays within 10… …

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  • 7price system — ▪ economics Introduction       a means of organizing economic activity. It does this primarily by coordinating the decisions of consumers, producers, and owners of productive resources. Millions of economic agents who have no direct communication …

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  • 8Price comparison service — Part of a series on Electronic commerce Online goods and services Streaming media Electronic books Softwa …

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  • 9purchase order — A written order to buy specified goods at a stipulated price. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * purchase order purchase order ➔ order1 * * * purchase order UK US noun [C] ACCOUNTING ► a document that asks a company to supply goods or services …

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  • 10purchase — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 buying sth ADJECTIVE ▪ cash ▪ credit ▪ online ▪ Make sure all online purchases are made through a secure server. ▪ bulk …

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