I need help solving this general accounting question with the proper methodology. Bluewater Company was acquired for $750,000. At the time of acquisition, Bluewater hadthe following assets and liabilities appraised:ItemAmountAccounts Receivable $185,000Inventory$320,000Equipment (net) $410,000Land$150,000Accounts Payable$95,000Long-term Debt$280,000How much goodwill should be recorded for this acquisition?

Step 1: Definition of GoodwillGoodwill is an intangible asset that represents the excess purchase…

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