On January 1, 2018, the Moody Company entered into a transaction for 100% of the outstanding common stock of Osorio Company. To acquire these shares, Moody issued $400 in long-term liabilities and also issued 40 shares of common stock having a par value of $1 per share but a fair value of $10 per share. Moody paid $20 to lawyers, accountants, and brokers for assistance in bringing about this acquisition. Another $15 was paid in connection with stock issuance costs. Prior to these transactions, the balance sheets for the two companies were as follows: Moody Osorio Cash $ 180 $ 40 Receivables 810 180 Inventories 1,080 280 Land 600 360 Buildings (net) 1,260 440 Equipment (net) 480 100 Accounts payable (450 ) (80 ) Long-term liabilities (1,290 ) (400 ) Common stock ($1 par) (330 ) Common stock ($20 par) (240 ) Additional paid-in capital (1,080 ) (340 ) Retained earnings (1,260 ) (340 ) Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance. In Moody's appraisal of Osorio, three assets were deemed to be undervalued on the subsidiary's books: Inventory by $10, Land by $40, and Buildings by $60. Compute the amount of consolidated land at date of acquisition.

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On January 1, 2018, the Moody Company entered into a transaction for 100% of the outstanding common stock of Osorio Company. To acquire these shares, Moody issued $400 in long-term liabilities and also issued 40 shares of common stock having a par value of $1 per share but a fair value of $10 per share. Moody paid $20 to lawyers, accountants, and brokers for assistance in bringing about this acquisition. Another $15 was paid in connection with stock issuance costs. Prior to these transactions, the balance sheets for the two companies were as follows:

	Moody		Osorio
Cash	$	180		$	40
Receivables		810			180
Inventories		1,080			280
Land		600			360
Buildings (net)		1,260			440
Equipment (net)		480			100
Accounts payable		(450	)		(80	)
Long-term liabilities		(1,290	)		(400	)
Common stock ($1 par)		(330	)
Common stock ($20 par)					(240	)
Additional paid-in capital		(1,080	)		(340	)
Retained earnings		(1,260	)		(340	)

Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.

In Moody's appraisal of Osorio, three assets were deemed to be undervalued on the subsidiary's books: Inventory by $10, Land by $40, and Buildings by $60.

Compute the amount of consolidated land at date of acquisition.

Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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