Pedro Corporation acquired 80 percent of Strop Company on January 1, 2020, by issuing 29,000 shares of $1 par common stock. The market value of the Pedro stock on this date was $18 per share. Pedro paid $23,000 to a third party for help in arranging the business combination and $31,000 to register and issue the shares issued in the acquisition. REQUIRED: PEDRO’S ACQUISITION DATE_(COMBINED) JOURNAL ENTRY) WOULD INCLUDE: NOTE: BE SURE TO TYPE A SIMPLE NUMBER WITH NÓ COMMAS OR DOLLAR SIGNS. FOR EXAMPLE, TYPE 1000 INSTEAD OF $1,000.
Pedro Corporation acquired 80 percent of Strop Company on January 1, 2020, by issuing 29,000 shares of $1 par common stock. The market value of the Pedro stock on this date was $18 per share. Pedro paid $23,000 to a third party for help in arranging the business combination and $31,000 to register and issue the shares issued in the acquisition. REQUIRED: PEDRO’S ACQUISITION DATE_(COMBINED) JOURNAL ENTRY) WOULD INCLUDE: NOTE: BE SURE TO TYPE A SIMPLE NUMBER WITH NÓ COMMAS OR DOLLAR SIGNS. FOR EXAMPLE, TYPE 1000 INSTEAD OF $1,000.
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Transcribed Image Text:Pedro Corporation acquired 80 percent of Strop Company on January 1, 2020, by issuing 29,000 shares of $1 par common stock.
The market value of the Pedro stock on this date was $18 per share.
Pedro paid $23,000 to a third party for help in arranging the business combination and $31,000 to register and issue the shares
issued in the acquisition.
REQUIRED:
PEDRO'S ACQUISITION DATE_(COMBINED) JOURNAL ENTRY) WOULD INCLUDE:
NOTE: BE SURE TO TYPE A SIMPLE NUMBER WITH NO COMMAS OR DOLLAR SIGNS. FOR EXAMPLE, TYPE
1000 INSTEAD OF $1,000.
DEBIT TO ACQUISITION EXPENSE FOR:
DEBIT TO INVESTMENT IN S FOR:

Transcribed Image Text:CREDIT TO COMMON STOCK FOR
CREDIT TO ADDITIONAL PAID IN CAPITAL FOR
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