Hilfmir Corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on January 1, 2014. A summary of their financial status is shown below on June 30, 2014, at the date of the approved reorganization, along with the fair value of their assets.                                                        Per Books         Fair Value Cash                                              $ 134,000         $ 134,000 A/R - net                                            20,000             20,000 Inventory                                            32,000             40,000 Plant Assets - net                             114,000            106,000 Patent                                                80,000                     0                                                      $ 380,000   A/P                                                $   60,000 Wages Payable                                  20,000 Prepetition liab.                                250,000 Common Stock                                140,000 Deficit                                             (90,000)                                                      $ 380,000   Under the reorganization plan, the reorganization value has been set at $320,000. Prepetition liabilities include $30,000 of trade Accounts Payable and a $220,000 Note Payable to Bigg Bank. The reorganization plan calls for the Prepetition accounts payable to be paid at 80% at a later date, and the Note Payable for $220,000 to be replaced by a Note Payable for $76,000 and the issuance of common stock of the new entity for $100,000. The former stockholders will receive $40,000 in common stock of the new entity, Hilfmir, in exchange for their shares.   Show the calculations to determine if Hilfmir is eligible for fresh-start accounting, and prepare a fresh-start balance sheet for the new entity, Hilfmir, as of July 1, 2014.

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Hilfmir Corporation filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on January 1, 2014. A summary of their financial status is shown below on June 30, 2014, at the date of the approved reorganization, along with the fair value of their assets.
 
                                                     Per Books         Fair Value
Cash                                              $ 134,000         $ 134,000
A/R - net                                            20,000             20,000
Inventory                                            32,000             40,000
Plant Assets - net                             114,000            106,000
Patent                                                80,000                     0
                                                     $ 380,000
 
A/P                                                $   60,000
Wages Payable                                  20,000
Prepetition liab.                                250,000
Common Stock                                140,000
Deficit                                             (90,000)
                                                     $ 380,000
 
Under the reorganization plan, the reorganization value has been set at $320,000. Prepetition liabilities include $30,000 of trade Accounts Payable and a $220,000 Note Payable to Bigg Bank. The reorganization plan calls for the Prepetition accounts payable to be paid at 80% at a later date, and the Note Payable for $220,000 to be replaced by a Note Payable for $76,000 and the issuance of common stock of the new entity for $100,000. The former stockholders will receive $40,000 in common stock of the new entity, Hilfmir, in exchange for their shares.
 
Show the calculations to determine if Hilfmir is eligible for fresh-start accounting, and prepare a fresh-start balance sheet for the new entity, Hilfmir, as of July 1, 2014.
 
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