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Apr 3, 2024

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Problem 08-57 (LO 08-4) (Algo) Amy and Brian were investigating the acquisition of a tax accounting business, Bottom Line Incorporated (BLI). As part of their discussions with the sole shareholder of the corporation, Ernesto Young, they examined the company's tax accounting balance sheet. The relevant information is summarized as follows: Adjusted Tax FMV Basis Appreciation Cash $ 16,300 $ 16,300 Receivables 23,600 23,600 Building 142,000 71,000 71,000 Land 223,000 76,000 152,000 Total $ 409,900 $ 186,900 $ 223,000 Payables $ 24,700 $ 24,700 Mortgage* 154,500 154,500 Total $ 179,200 $ 179,200 * The mortgage is attached to the building and land. Ernesto was asking for $495 500 for the company. His tax basis in the BLI stock was $119,000. Included in the sales price was an unrecognized customer list valued at $193,000. The unallocated portion of the purchase price ($71,800) will be recorded as goodwill.
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