Can you solve this financial accounting question with accurate accounting calculations? Metro Corp. acquires a patent from Maxwell Co.in exchange for 3,000 shares of Metro Corp.'s $5par value common stock and $85,000 cash.When the patent was initially issued to MaxwellCo., Metro Corp.'s stock was selling at $8 pershare. However, when Metro Corp. acquired thepatent, its stock was selling for $10 per share.At what amount should Metro Corp. record thepatent?

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