Grand Champion Inc. purchased America’s Sweethearts Corporation on January 1, 2019. At the time, America’s Sweethearts had the following assets and liabilities (stated at fair value): Cash $63,000 Accounts receivable 137,000 Inventory 185,000 Property, plant, and equipment 300,000 Patent 65,000 Accounts payable 220,000 Notes payable 325,000 Grand Champion paid $900,000 for America’s Sweethearts. Assume that America’s Sweethearts is a reporting unit of Grand Champion. At the end of 2020, America’s Sweethearts has a fair value of $730,000 and a book value of $870,000, which includes any goodwill recorded. Of this fair value, $340,000 is attributable to identifiable assets net of (or identifiable net assets) liabilities. Required: Calculate the impairment loss of goodwill (if any) and record the appropriate journal entry.
Grand Champion Inc. purchased America’s Sweethearts Corporation on January 1, 2019. At the time, America’s Sweethearts had the following assets and liabilities (stated at fair value): Cash $63,000 Accounts receivable 137,000 Inventory 185,000 Property, plant, and equipment 300,000 Patent 65,000 Accounts payable 220,000 Notes payable 325,000 Grand Champion paid $900,000 for America’s Sweethearts. Assume that America’s Sweethearts is a reporting unit of Grand Champion. At the end of 2020, America’s Sweethearts has a fair value of $730,000 and a book value of $870,000, which includes any goodwill recorded. Of this fair value, $340,000 is attributable to identifiable assets net of (or identifiable net assets) liabilities. Required: Calculate the impairment loss of goodwill (if any) and record the appropriate journal entry.
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Grand Champion Inc. purchased America’s Sweethearts Corporation on January 1, 2019. At the time, America’s Sweethearts had the following assets and liabilities (stated at fair value):
| Cash | $63,000 |
| 137,000 | |
| Inventory | 185,000 |
| Property, plant, and equipment | 300,000 |
| Patent | 65,000 |
| Accounts payable | 220,000 |
| Notes payable | 325,000 |
Grand Champion paid $900,000 for America’s Sweethearts. Assume that America’s Sweethearts is a reporting unit of Grand Champion. At the end of 2020, America’s Sweethearts has a fair value of $730,000 and a book value of $870,000, which includes any goodwill recorded. Of this fair value, $340,000 is attributable to identifiable assets net of (or identifiable net assets) liabilities.
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| Calculate the impairment loss of goodwill (if any) and record the appropriate |
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Goodwill refers to an asset which intangible in nature and in simple terms can be regarded as the reputation of any organization. When a firm pays more than the fair market value (FMV) of the net assets while acquiring any business if another company, that extra amount paid is for goodwill.
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