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Apr 3, 2024

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Problem 08-58 (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: Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Adjusted Tax FMV Basis Appreciation Cash $ 7,000 $ 7,000 Receivables 13,000 13,000 Building 75,000 37,500 37,500 Land 170,000 100,000 70,000 Total $ 265,000 $ 157,500 $ 107,500 Payables $ 15,000 $ 15,000 Mortgage* 86,000 86,000 Total $ 101,000 $ 101,000 * The mortgage is attached to the building and land. Ernesto was asking for $326,000 for the company. His tax basis in the BLI stock was $90,000. Included in the sales price was an unrecognized customer list valued at $90,000. The unallocated portion of the purchase price ($72,000) will be recorded as goodwill. Assume Ernesto agrees to sell his stock in BLI to Amy and Brian for $326,000.
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