Question
The accounting for 'Amalgamation' of companies is dealt with under:
Solution
Accounting Standard (AS) 14, "Accounting for Amalgamations," specifies the accounting treatment for amalgamations (i.e., mergers and acquisitions) and the treatment of any resultant goodwill or capital reserve.
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