Alfonso Inc. acquired 100 percent of the voting shares of BelAire Company on January 1, 2020. In exchange, Alfonso paid $455,000 in cash and issued 100,000 shares of its own $1 par value common stock. On this date, Alfonso’s stock had a fair value of $15 per share. The combination is a statutory merger with BelAire subsequently dissolved as a legal corporation. BelAire’s assets and liabilities are assigned to a new reporting unit. The following shows fair values for the BelAire reporting unit for January 1, 2020 along with respective carrying amounts on December 31, 2021. BelAire Reporting Unit Fair Values 1/1/20 Carrying Amounts 12/31/21 Cash $ 92,000 $ 49,000 Receivables 208,250 244,000 Inventory 234,000 259,000 Patents 753,500 864,000 Customer relationships 597,250 576,000 Equipment (net) 397,500 297,000 Goodwill ? 410,000 Accounts payable (97,500 ) (187,000 ) Long-term liabilities (640,000 ) (542,000 ) Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance. Prepare Alfonso’s journal entry to record the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed in the BelAire merger on January 1, 2020. Note: Enter cash paid and cash received as two separate amounts. On December 31, 2021, Alfonso opts to forgo any goodwill impairment qualitative assessment and estimates that the total fair value of the entire BelAire reporting unit is $1,710,000. What amount of goodwill impairment, if any, should Alfonso recognize on its 2021 income statement?

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Alfonso Inc. acquired 100 percent of the voting shares of BelAire Company on January 1, 2020. In exchange, Alfonso paid $455,000 in cash and issued 100,000 shares of its own $1 par value common stock. On this date, Alfonso’s stock had a fair value of $15 per share. The combination is a statutory merger with BelAire subsequently dissolved as a legal corporation. BelAire’s assets and liabilities are assigned to a new reporting unit.

The following shows fair values for the BelAire reporting unit for January 1, 2020 along with respective carrying amounts on December 31, 2021.

BelAire Reporting Unit	Fair Values 1/1/20	Carrying Amounts 12/31/21
Cash	$	92,000		$	49,000
Receivables		208,250			244,000
Inventory		234,000			259,000
Patents		753,500			864,000
Customer relationships		597,250			576,000
Equipment (net)		397,500			297,000
Goodwill		?			410,000
Accounts payable		(97,500	)		(187,000	)
Long-term liabilities		(640,000	)		(542,000	)

Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.

Prepare Alfonso’s journal entry to record the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed in the BelAire merger on January 1, 2020. Note: Enter cash paid and cash received as two separate amounts.
On December 31, 2021, Alfonso opts to forgo any goodwill impairment qualitative assessment and estimates that the total fair value of the entire BelAire reporting unit is $1,710,000. What amount of goodwill impairment, if any, should Alfonso recognize on its 2021 income statement?

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