Applicability of FASB Statement No. 2 to Business Combinations Accounted for by the Purchase Method—an interpretation of FASB Statement No. 2
StatusIssued:
February 1975
Effective Date:
For business combinations initiated after March 31, 1975
Affects:
No other pronouncements
Affected by:
Paragraph 4 amended by FAS 141, paragraph E19
Superseded by FAS 141(R), paragraph E3(c)*
Issues Discussed by FASB Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF)
Affects:
No EITF Issues
Affected by:
Paragraph 5 interpreted by EITF Issue No. 96-7
Related Issue:
EITF Issue No. 86-14
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*Note: Amendments as a result of the issuance of FAS 141(R) are effective for business combinations with an acquisition date on or after the beginning of the first annual reporting period beginning on or after 12/15/08.
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CON - FASB Concepts
EITF - EITF Issues
Q&A - FASB Implementation Guides