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Merger vs Consolidation
merger : 1 company acquired by another
consolidation : 2 or more seperate companies join to form 1
Backward Vertical Integration
moved down the production marketing cycle
acquires supplier of products or services
Forward Vertical Integration
moves up the production marketing cycle
acquires company that uses its products
Horizontal Merger
combines companies that offer similar products
usually a competitor
Product Extension Merger
buys company to extend product line in same area
Market Extension Merger
increases geographic market coverage of the same products
Conglomerate Merger
acquires firm in unrelated line of business
Tax Advantages of combinations
tax free reorganization: shares exchanged
pay taxes when sell shares in new business combination
Other tax advantages
carry back losses to 2 years (5 years 2008 & 2009) of acquired companies
carry forward losses of acquired companies for 20 years to offset future taxable income
Defense moves of takeovers
Greenmail: buying stock back at premium
White Knight: New company to keep current management
Poison Pill: stockholders have right to purchase stock at reduced prices
Selling the Crown Jewels: selling vital assets to make company less attractive
Leveraged Buyouts: purchase controlling interest in the company
Acquisition Method
1 Identify the Acquirer
2 Determine the Acquisition date
3 Measure the fair value of the acquiree
4 Record the acquiree's assets and liabilities that are assumed
Recording Changes in Value During Measurement Period
Measurement period ends when improved information is available or obvious no better information is available
Period cannot exceed one year from acquisition.
Goodwill
Price paid is greater than net assets
Gain on Purchase
Price paid is less than net assets
Goodwill Impairment Testing
1st) Fair value of reporting unit is compared to book value to get impairment loss calculation. If fair value is lower than book value goodwill is impaired
2nd) fair value is compared to book value less goodwill

ie fair value $320,000
book value 345,000

fair value is greater than book value, goodwill is impaired
Goodwill Impairment Testing example
Estimated fair value $320,000
Less fair value 285,000
= implied goodwill 35,000
existing goodwill 63,000
est impairment loss 28,000
Special method for smaller companies
acquisition expense costs are capitalized , goodwill is amortized
Deferred tax liability
Income is lower for IRS purposes than on books
usually depreciation difference
Deferred tax asset
Income is greater for IRS purposes than on books
like a prepaid tax