Northern Equipment Corporation purchased all the outstanding common stock of Pioneer Equipment Rental tor $5,550,000 in cash. The book values and fair values of Pioneer's assets and liabilities were: Book Value Fair Value Accounts Receivable Buildings Equipment Accounts Payable 700,000 $ 4,050,000 120,000 (800,000) $ 4,070,000 600,000 4,750,000 210,000 (800,000) $ 4,760,000 Net assets Required: 1. Calculate the amount Northern Equipment should report for goodwill. Goodwill 2. Record Northern Equipment's acquisition of Pioneer Equipment Rental. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
Northern Equipment Corporation purchased all the outstanding common stock of Pioneer Equipment Rental tor $5,550,000 in cash. The book values and fair values of Pioneer's assets and liabilities were: Book Value Fair Value Accounts Receivable Buildings Equipment Accounts Payable 700,000 $ 4,050,000 120,000 (800,000) $ 4,070,000 600,000 4,750,000 210,000 (800,000) $ 4,760,000 Net assets Required: 1. Calculate the amount Northern Equipment should report for goodwill. Goodwill 2. Record Northern Equipment's acquisition of Pioneer Equipment Rental. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Northern Equipment Corporation purchased all the outstanding common stock of Pioneer Equipment Rental tor $5,550,000 in cash.
The book values and fair values of Pioneer's assets and liabilities were:
Fair Value
600,000
4,750,000
210,000
(800,000)
$ 4,760,000
Book Value
$
700,000
4,050,000
Accounts Receivable
Buildings
Equipment
Accounts Payable
120,000
(800,000)
$ 4,070,000
Net assets
Required:
1. Calculate the amount Northern Equipment should report for goodwill.
Goodwill
2. Record Northern Equipment's acquisition of Pioneer Equipment Rental. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No
journal entry required" in the first account field.)
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Record the acquisition of Pioneer Equipment Rental.
Note: Enter debits before credits.
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General Journal
Debit
Credit
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