Big Company purchased Small Company for $1,450,000. Small Company had assets with a fair value of $1,150,000, and liabilities with a fair value of $200,000. Use this information to determine the dollar value of good will.

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Big Company purchased Small Company for $1,450,000. Small Company had assets with a fair value of $1,150,000, and liabilities with a fair value of $200,000. Use this information to determine the dollar value of good will.

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