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Purchase Co acquiring Shares in Selling Co. What are the Phases in which Accounting should be done as per 'AS 14 - Accounting for Amalgamation'
Phase I - Calculation of Purchase Consideration
Phase II - Accounting in the Books of Selling Co.
Phase II - Accounting in the Books of Purchasing Co.
PHASE I -
Purchase Consideration based on Payments which P made to S. or based on Net Assets on S.
PHASE II - code is (R-PC-T-S-D)
1. Realisation of Assets & Liabiities
2. Due entry and Receipt Entry for Purchase Consideration
3. Transfer of Share Capital, Reserves and Realisation profit/loss
4. Settlement to Shareholders
5. Discharging all the Assets and Liabilities which are not taken over by Purchasing Co.
PHASE III - code is (D-I-D-K-S)
1. Due entry for Purchase Consideration
2. Incorporation of Assets & Liabilities
3. Discharge of PC
4. Knock off of Inter Company Ownings, Stock reserve unrealised, Realisation Exps
5. Statutory Reserve for Amalgamation Adjustment. ( only for Purchase method)
note: any correction please comments for modification