The acquisition-date fair value of equity interest in the acquiree held by the acquirer immediately before the acquisition date in a business combination achieved in stages. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for borrowings assumed in a business combination. [Refer: Borrowings; Business combinations [member]]

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The fair value, at acquisition date, of cash transferred as consideration in a business combination. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for deferred tax assets acquired in a business combination. [Refer: Deferred tax assets; Business combinations [member]]

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The gain (loss) recognised as result of remeasuring to fair value the equity interest in the acquiree held by the acquirer before the business combination. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount of any gain recognised in a business combination in which the net of the identifiable assets acquired and the liabilities assumed exceeds the aggregate of the consideration transferred, non-controlling interest in the acquiree and fair value of the acquirer's previously held equity interest in the acquiree. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for net identifiable assets acquired or liabilities assumed in a business combination. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for inventory acquired in a business combination. [Refer: Inventories; Business combinations [member]]

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The amount of non-controlling interest in the acquiree recognised at the acquisition date for business combinations in which the acquirer holds less than 100 per cent of the equity interests in the acquiree at the acquisition date. [Refer: Business combinations [member]]

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The amount recognised as of the acquisition date for trade and other payables assumed in a business combination. [Refer: Trade and other payables; Business combinations [member]]

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