Accounting for goodwill in China: a case study of two-step acquisitions
ABSTRACTWe use a case study to illustrate how different acquisition methods can result in different amounts of goodwill recognised on financial statements in China. China Merchants Bank adopted a two-step acquisition method: first, it acquired 53% of the shares of Hong Kong’s Wing Lung Bank to gain...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2023-10-01
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Series: | China Journal of Accounting Studies |
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Online Access: | https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/21697213.2023.2300289 |