Which of the Following Statements Pertaining to Any Acquisition Differential

Which of the following statements pertaining to any acquisition differential arising from a joint venture is correct?

A) There can be no acquisition differential arising from the formation of a new joint Venture.
B) The acquisition differential arising from a newly formed joint venture is allocated across the venture's identifiable net assets.
C) The acquisition differential arising from a newly formed joint venture is immediately charged to the retained earnings of each venturer on a pro-rata basis.
D) There can be no acquisition differential arising from the sale of a venturer's interest in the joint venture.