Mitre Company acquired Midwest Transportation Co. for $1,400,000. The fair market values of the assets acquired were as follows and no liabilities were assumed. EQUIPMENT LAND BUILDING $510,000 150,000 520,000 FRANCHISE (10-YEAR LIFE) 40,000 a. Calculate the amount of goodwill acquired b. Prepare the journal entry to record the amortization of the franchise fee at the end of year 1.

Mitre Company acquired Midwest Transportation Co. for $1,400,000. The fair market values of the assets acquired were as follows and no liabilities were assumed. EQUIPMENT LAND BUILDING $510,000 150,000 520,000 FRANCHISE (10-YEAR LIFE) 40,000 a. Calculate the amount of goodwill acquired b. Prepare the journal entry to record the amortization of the franchise fee at the end of year 1.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter11: Depreciation, Depletion, Impairment, And Disposal

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