Fundamentals of Advanced Accounting
Fundamentals of Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9780077862237
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 2, Problem 23P

a.

To determine

Prepare Company Z’s journal entries to record the Company S’s acquisition assuming its initial cash payment to the former owners was $700,000.

b.

To determine

Prepare Company Z’s journal entries to record the Company S’s acquisition assuming its initial cash payment to the former owners was $800,000.

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On May 1, Soriano Co. reported the following account balances along with their estimated fair values: Receivables Inventory Copyrights Patented technology Total assets Current liabilities Long-term liabilities Common stock Retained earnings Total liabilities and equities $ $ $ Carrying Amount 90,000 $ 75,000 Fair Value 90,000 75,000 125,000 480,000 825,000 700,000 1,115,000 $ 1,345,000 160,000 $ 160,000 645,000 635,000 100,000 210,000 $ 1,115,000 On that day, Zambrano paid cash to acquire all of the assets and liabilities of Soriano, which will cease to exist as a separate entity. To facilitate the merger, Zambrano also paid $100,000 to an Investment banking firm. The following Information was also available: • Zambrano further agreed to pay an extra $70,000 to the former owners of Soriano only if they meet certain revenue goals during the next two years. Zambrano estimated the present value of its probability adjusted expected payment for this contingency at $35,000. • Soriano has a…
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On June 1, Cline Co. paid $870,000 cash for all of the issued and outstanding common stock of Renn Corp. The carrying amounts for Renn’s assets and liabilities on June 1 follow:           Cash $ 239,000   Accounts receivable   181,000   Capitalized software costs   340,000   Goodwill   103,000   Liabilities   (226,000 ) Net assets $ 637,000       On June 1, Renn’s accounts receivable had a fair value of $136,000. Additionally, Renn’s in-process research and development was estimated to have a fair value of $253,000. All other items were stated at their fair values. On Cline’s June 1 consolidated balance sheet, how much is reported for goodwill?   Multiple Choice   $340,000.   $20,000.   $128,000.   $83,000.
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