Rivendell Corporation and Foster Company merged as of January 1, 2019. To effect the merger, Rivendell paid finder's fees of $40,000, legal fees of $13,000, audit fees related to the stock issuance of $10,000, stock registration fees of $5,000, and stock listing application fees of $4,000. Based on the preceding information, under the acquisition method, what amount relating to the business combination would be expensed Select one: a. 53,000 b. 72,000 c. 19,000 d. 63,000

Rivendell Corporation and Foster Company merged as of January 1, 2019. To effect the merger, Rivendell paid finder's fees of $40,000, legal fees of $13,000, audit fees related to the stock issuance of $10,000, stock registration fees of $5,000, and stock listing application fees of $4,000. Based on the preceding information, under the acquisition method, what amount relating to the business combination would be expensed Select one: a. 53,000 b. 72,000 c. 19,000 d. 63,000

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter12: Intangibles

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