Prior to being united in a business combination, Big Inc. and Little Inc. had the following information:                                                                                         Big                 Little                         Common Stock ($1 par value)           $ 180,000        $  45,000                         Additional Paid-in capital                       90,000            20,000                         Retained earnings                                  300,000         110,000               Big issues 51,000 new shares of its common stock valued at $3 per share for all the outstanding stock of Little.  Immediately afterward, what are consolidated Additional Paid-in Capital and Retained Earnings?

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Prior to being united in a business combination, Big Inc. and Little Inc. had the following information:

                                                                                        Big                 Little

                        Common Stock ($1 par value)           $ 180,000        $  45,000

                        Additional Paid-in capital                       90,000            20,000

                        Retained earnings                                  300,000         110,000

 

            Big issues 51,000 new shares of its common stock valued at $3 per share for all the outstanding stock of Little.  Immediately afterward, what are consolidated Additional Paid-in Capital and Retained Earnings?

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