assets of XYZ Company and also incurred 12,000 direct acquisition costs. The recorded assets and liabilities of XYZ are: Cash, P74,000; Inventory, P215,000; Land, P200,000; Building (net), P208,000 and liabilities of P220,000. At the same date XYZ's inventories had a fair value of P184,000, the land, P271,500 and the building (net), P187,500.

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On July 1. 2015 ABC Company, an SME, paid P755,000 cash for the net assets of XYZ Company and also incurred 12,000 direct
acquisition costs. The recorded assets and liabilities of XYZ are: Cash, P74,000; Inventory, P215,000; Land, P200,000; Building (net),
P208,000 and liabilities of P220,000. At the same date XYZ's inventories had a fair value of P184,000, the land, P271,500 and the
building (net), P187,500.

 

- Determine the amount goodwill resulting from the business combination

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