Pinehollow acquired 80% of the outstanding stock of Stonebriar by issuing 80,000 shares of its $1 par value stock. The shares have a fair value of $15 per share. Pinehollow also paid $25,000 in direct acquisition costs. Prior to the transaction, the companies have the following balance sheets:   Assets Pinehollow Stonebriar Cash $   150,000 $     50,000   Accounts receivable 500,000 350,000   Inventory 900,000 600,000   Property, plant, and equipment (net)   1,850,000      900,000   Total assets $3,400,000 $1,900,000           Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity       Current liabilities $   300,000 $   100,000   Bonds payable 1,000,000 600,000   Common stock ($1 par) 300,000 100,000   Paid-in capital in excess of par 800,000 900,000   Retained earnings   1,000,000      200,000   Total liabilities and equity $3,400,000 $1,900,000                 The fair values of Stonebriar's inventory and plant, property and equipment are $700,000 and $1,000,000, respectively.  What is the amount of goodwill that will be included in the consolidated balance sheet immediately following the acquisition?   Select one: a.$200,000 b.$240,000 c.$300,000 d.$100,000

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Pinehollow acquired 80% of the outstanding stock of Stonebriar by issuing 80,000 shares of its $1 par value stock. The shares have a fair value of $15 per share. Pinehollow also paid $25,000 in direct acquisition costs. Prior to the transaction, the companies have the following balance sheets:

 

Assets

Pinehollow

Stonebriar

Cash

$   150,000

$     50,000

 

Accounts receivable

500,000

350,000

 

Inventory

900,000

600,000

 

Property, plant, and equipment (net)

  1,850,000

     900,000

 

Total assets

$3,400,000

$1,900,000

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

 

 

 

Current liabilities

$   300,000

$   100,000

 

Bonds payable

1,000,000

600,000

 

Common stock ($1 par)

300,000

100,000

 

Paid-in capital in excess of par

800,000

900,000

 

Retained earnings

  1,000,000

     200,000

 

Total liabilities and equity

$3,400,000

$1,900,000

 

           

 

The fair values of Stonebriar's inventory and plant, property and equipment are $700,000 and $1,000,000, respectively.  What is the amount of goodwill that will be included in the consolidated balance sheet immediately following the acquisition?


 

Select one:
a.$200,000
b.$240,000
c.$300,000
d.$100,000
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