* What is true regarding ASU 2023-05 regarding Joint Venture Formations? The ASU requires that a joint venture apply a new basis of accounting upon formation recognizing and initially measuring its assets and liabilities at fair value. The ASU requires that a joint venture apply a new basis of accounting upon formation recognizing and initially measuring its assets and liabilities at book value. The ASU gives entities an accounting policy choice when electing the basis of accounting that applies upon formation of a joint venture. In situations in which the net assets of a joint venture exceed its fair value as a whole, the joint venture is not allowed to recognize any "negative goodwill" as an adjustment to equity.
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