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ACC 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Global Mergers and Acquisitions
and DQ 2 Sirius XM Radio
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ACC 499 Week 3 DQ 1 Global Mergers and Acquisitions

and DQ 2 Sirius XM Radio

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Week 3 Discussion 1 " Global Mergers and Acquisitions " Please respond to the following :
· From the e-Activity , contrast the impairment of goodwill on the financial statements of the entity reporting under international financial reporting standards ( IFRS ) that you researched with the impairment of goodwill on the financial statements of the same entity reporting under generally accepted accounting principles ( GAAP ). Indicate how stakeholders in the company are likely to react to the impairment . Provide support for your rationale .
· Examine the relationship between acquisition costs of the entity that you researched and the goodwill impairment charges related to the acquired entity . Indicate the most likely impact to the business . Week 3 Discussion 2
From the case study , assess the major problems Sirius and XM radio faced during the acquisition of XM by Sirius as compared to the average acquisition during this period . Describe the key benefits of the acquisition to Sirius and XM ." Sirius XM Radio " Please respond to the following :
· Analyze the value of the Howard Stern ’ s show to Sirius XM Radio . Given your prediction of his continued success , provide a