Prepare a balance sheet for Petrello Company immediately after the merger.

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The balance sheets of Petrello Company and Sanchez Company as of January 1, 2014, are presented below. On that date, after an extended period of negotiation, the two companies agreed to merge. To effect the merger, Petrello Company is to exchange its unissued common stock for all the outstanding shares of Sanchez Company in the ratio of 1/2 share of Petrello for each share of Sanchez. Market values of the shares were agreed on as Petrello, $52; Sanchez, $26. The fair values of Sanchez Company’s assets and liabilities are equal to their book values with the exception of plant and equipment, which has an estimated fair value of $673,480.

    Petrello
  Sanchez
Cash   $514,780   $215,700
Receivables   448,510   244,080
Inventories   1,897,100   220,590
Plant and equipment (net)   3,575,190   742,500
     Total assets   $6,435,580   $1,422,870
         
Current Liabilities   $1,191,300   $288,320
Common stock ($16 par value)   3,745,810   800,000
Other contributed capital   378,900   —0—
Retained earnings   1,119,570   334,550
     Total equities   $6,435,580   $1,422,870


Prepare a balance sheet for Petrello Company immediately after the merger. (List assets in order of liquidity.)

PETRELLO COMPANY
Balance Sheet
January 1, 2014
Assets
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
$
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
    Current Assets    Current Liabilities    Intangible Assets    Long-term Investments    Long-term Liabilities    Net Income / (Loss)    Property, Plant and Equipment    Stockholders' Equity    Total Assets    Total Current Assets    Total Current Liabilities    Total Intangible Assets    Total Liabilities    Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity    Total Long-term Investments    Total Long-term Liabilities    Total Property, Plant and Equipment    Total Stockholders' Equity    
 
 
$
 
     
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
$
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
 CashCommon StockGoodwillInventoriesLiabilitiesOther Contributed CapitalPlant and Equipment (net)ReceivablesRetained Earnings
   
 
     
    Current Assets    Current Liabilities    Intangible Assets    Long-term Investments    Long-term Liabilities    Net Income / (Loss)    Property, Plant and Equipment    Stockholders' Equity    Total Assets    Total Current Assets    Total Current Liabilities    Total Intangible Assets    Total Liabilities    Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity    Total Long-term Investments    Total Long-term Liabilities    Total Property, Plant and Equipment    Total Stockholders' Equity    
 
 
$
 
   
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