If company A pays 8 billion toacquire 100% shares of company B, the Book value of company B is 6.5 Billion,fair value of company B’s net asset is 9 billion, company A will recognize:
  A.    Gain 1billion
  B.    Goodwill 1.5billion
  C.    Loss 1billion
  Solution: A.
  The gain from the acquisition isthe difference between the company’s fair value and the acquisition price,9m-8m=1m