Bargain PurchaseForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA SBR Exams › Bargain PurchaseThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 4 years ago by Stephen Widberg.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts June 11, 2020 at 3:13 pm #573471 ikmughal28ParticipantTopics: 66Replies: 63☆☆Hi Whenever we have the bargain purchase (Negative Goodwill) we take it to the P&L as a gain instead of recording it as an intangible asset in group SFP, i want to ask that what will be the journal entry for this bargain purchase?Thanks June 11, 2020 at 5:37 pm #573530 Stephen WidbergKeymasterTopics: 15Replies: 3377☆☆☆☆☆(Using made up figures)Dr Net Assets of sub 100 Cr Investment in sub 80 Cr P&L 20But I wouldn’t write group journals in the exam June 11, 2020 at 6:21 pm #573532 ikmughal28ParticipantTopics: 66Replies: 63☆☆OK Thanks!! June 12, 2020 at 5:02 pm #573678 Stephen WidbergKeymasterTopics: 15Replies: 3377☆☆☆☆☆No problem.AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)The topic ‘Bargain Purchase’ is closed to new replies.