alleryStart learning →Excess of a venturer's cost of interest over its share of net assets at acquisition is treated as what?
ACapital reserve
BPurchased goodwill
CRevenue reserve
DDeferred income
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Purchased goodwill
Any excess of cost over the venturer's share of net assets at acquisition is recognised as goodwill and disclosed separately.
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