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CalculationAdvancedVariant — group VG.IAS12.000047Published

Question · Deferred tax in business combinations

The Vasquel group acquires 100% of Obrevain for consideration of 12,000,000. The identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed, measured at fair value, represent net assets of 9,800,000 before deferred tax; the fair value adjustments create taxable temporary differences of 1,600,000, the tax bases being unchanged. Tax rate: 25%. Teaching assumption: goodwill = consideration − identifiable net assets (no non-controlling interests). Compute goodwill.

Consideration transferred
12,000,000
Net assets at fair value before deferred tax
9,800,000
Taxable temporary differences
1,600,000
Tax rate (%)
25 %
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