On January 1, 2019, Orange Co. purchased 40% of the outstanding ordinary shares of New Company equaled P12,500,000. The difference was attributed to equipment which had a carrying amount of P3,000,000 and a fair market value of P5,000,000 and to building which had a carrying amount of P2,500,000 and a fair value of P4,000,000. The remaining useful life of the equipment and building was 4 years and 12 years, respectively. During 2020, New Company reported net income of P5,000,000 and paid dividends of P2,500,000.   What is the acquisition cost of Orange Co.?

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On January 1, 2019, Orange Co. purchased 40% of the outstanding ordinary shares of New Company equaled P12,500,000.

The difference was attributed to equipment which had a carrying amount of P3,000,000 and a fair market value of P5,000,000 and to building which had a carrying amount of P2,500,000 and a fair value of P4,000,000. The remaining useful life of the equipment and building was 4 years and 12 years, respectively.

During 2020, New Company reported net income of P5,000,000 and paid dividends of P2,500,000.

 

What is the acquisition cost of Orange Co.?

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