Sir, in the BPP revision kit, question number 25.3 Prestend how do we find the correct formula for goodwill?
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Preparing simple consolidated financial staements
5y ago#1The calculation of goodwill is always the same.
It is the consideration paid (3,345) plus the fair value of the NCI (1,415), less the share capital (4,000) plus the retained earnings at the date of acquisition (60).
So the answer is A.
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