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This research aims to explore how different accounting methods affect stockholders' equity in business combinations.

March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Combining Stockholders' Equity Accounts Under Pooling of Interests Method.

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This research aims to explore how different accounting methods affect stockholders' equity in business combinations.
Illustrated effects of purchase and pooling of interests methods.
Analyzed post-combination financial statements.
Outlined general rules for combining stockholders' equity accounts.
Identified exceptions to these general rules under the pooling of interests method.

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This analysis demonstrates the impact of pooling of interests on financial statements, suggesting vital accounting implications.

Abstract

Illustrates the effects of both the purchase and pooling of interests methods of accounting for business combinations on post-combination financial statements. General rule for combining stockholders' equity accounts under the pooling of interests method; Exceptions to the general rule.

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Nurnberg et al. (1975) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba44084e9516ffd37a5d30 https://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4502317

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This analysis demonstrates the impact of pooling of interests on financial statements, suggesting vital accounting implications.

Combining Stockholders' Equity Accounts Under Pooling of Interests Method.

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Combining Stockholders' Equity Accounts Under Pooling of Interests Method.

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