# ASC 740-805-15: Income Taxes — Business Combinations — 15 Scope and Scope Exceptions

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## ASC 740-805-15: 15 Scope and Scope Exceptions

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#### Overall Guidance

##### [740-805-15-1](https://asc.understandingaccounting.org/asc/740/805/#740-805-15-1)

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This Subtopic follows the same Scope and Scope Exceptions as outlined in the Overall Subtopic, see Section 805-10-15.