On August 27, 2015, Celgene Corporation acquired all of the outstanding stock of Receptos Inc, in exchange for $7.6$ billion in cash. Referring to Celgene's 2015 financial statements and its July 14, 2015, press release announcing the acqusition , answer the following questions regarding the Receptions acquisition.
1.Why did Celgene acquire Receptos?
2. What accounting method was used, and for what amount, to record the acquisiton?
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On August 27, 2015, Celgene Corporation acquired all of the outstanding stock of Receptos Inc, in...
On January 4, 2017, Abbott acquired all of the outstanding stock of St. Jude Medical, in exchange for $13.6 billion in cash and $10.0 billion in Abbott stock. Referring to Abbott’s 2017 financial statements and its 2016 press release announcing the acquisition, answer the following questions regarding the St. Jude Medical acquisition. What accounting method was used, and for what amount, to record the acquisition?
In February 2015, Arctic Cat, Inc., acquired the assets and liabilities of MotorFist, LLC, a privately owned company based in Idaho Falls, Idaho, in exchange for $9.118 million in cash and contingent consideration. Referring to Arctic Cat’s 2015 annual 10-K report, answer the following questions regarding the MotorFist acquisition. What is the maximum potential contingent payout (i.e., earnout) to the former owners of MotorFist? Although not explicitly stated in Arctic Cat’s fiscal 2015 10-K report (for the year ended March...
Lexington Corporation acquired all of the outstanding common
stock of Chalfont, Inc., on January 1, 2016. Lexington gave shares
of its no par common stock with a market value of $504 million in
exchange for the Chalfont common stock. Chalfont will remain a
legally separate entity after the exchange, but Lexington will
prepare consolidated financial statements with Chalfont each
period. Exhibit 8.22 presents the balance sheets of Lexington and
Chalfont on January 1, 2016, just prior to the acquisition. The...
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