COMBINED CORPORATE ENTITIES AND CONSOLIDATIONS
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
Section: Chapter Questions
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Bronze Corporation agrees
to acquire the net assets of Wall Corporation on January 1, 20X1. Wall has the following balance sheet on the date of acquisition:
Wall Corporation
Balance Sheet
January 1, 20X1
Assets Liabilities and Equity
Accounts receivable . . . . . . . . . $ 79,000 Current liabilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $145,000
Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112,000 Bonds payable . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100,000
Other current assets . . . . . . . . . . 55,000 Common stock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200,000
Equipment (net) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par . . . 50,000
Trademark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30,000 Retained earnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75,000
Total assets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $570,000 Total liabilities and equity . . . . . $570,000
An appraiser determines that in-process R&D exists and has an estimated value of $14,000.
The appraisal indicates that the following assets have fair values that differ from their book
values:
Fair Value
Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $120,000
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307,000
Trademark . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27,000
Use value analysis to prepare the entry on the books of Bronze Corporation to acquire the net
assets of Wall Corporation under each of the following purchase price scenarios:
Required
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1. Purchase price is $500,000.
2. Purchase price is $300,000.
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