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  2. Purchase price allocation - Wikipedia

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    The set of guidelines prescribed by SFAS 141r are generally found in ASC Topic 805. Outside the United States, the International Accounting Standards Board governs the process through the issuance of IFRS 3. Purchase price allocations are performed in conformity with the purchase method of merger and acquisition accounting.

  3. Percentage-of-completion method - Wikipedia

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    The percentage of completion method is used when: Collections are assured; The accounting system can: Estimate profitability; Measure progress toward completion. Losses are recognized in the year when they are discovered, the same way as for the completed contract method. The balance sheet presentation is the same as in the completed contract ...

  4. Completed-contract method - Wikipedia

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    The Completed-contract method is an accounting method of work-in-progress evaluation, for recording long-term contracts. GAAP allows another method of revenue recognition for long-term construction contracts, the percentage-of-completion method. With this method, revenue is recognized when the contract is fulfilled. The contract is considered ...

  5. Business valuation - Wikipedia

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    Business valuation is a process and a set of procedures used to estimate the economic value of an owner's interest in a business.Here various valuation techniques are used by financial market participants to determine the price they are willing to pay or receive to effect a sale of the business.

  6. Revaluation of fixed assets - Wikipedia

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    Selection of the most suitable method of revaluation is extremely important. The most used method is the appraisal method. Methods such as indexation and reference to current market prices are also used. However, when these methods are used they are crosschecked with the values arrived at by using the appraisal method.

  7. Performance-based contracting - Wikipedia

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    Contract – draft, review, workshop and finalise a contract which covers all aspects of the performance, payment and terms and conditions of the relationship; Review – conduct an analysis of the outcomes of the PBC, taking into account the differing definitions of success from the different groups involved in the contract.

  8. Cost Accounting Standards - Wikipedia

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    In some instances, a contract may be exempt from CAS standards: Contracts awarded to small businesses are exempt from CAS, regardless of contract size. Any contract less than US$750,000 is always exempt. Any contract less than US$7.5 million is exempt, provided the company has not been awarded a contract greater than US$7.5 million in the past.

  9. Valuation (finance) - Wikipedia

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    An alternative approach to the net asset value method is the excess earnings method. (This method was first described in the U.S. Internal Revenue Service's Appeals and Review Memorandum 34, [further explanation needed] and later refined by Revenue Ruling 68-609.) The excess earnings method has the appraiser identify the value of tangible ...