Pritano Company acquired all the net assets of Succo Company on December 31, 2013, for $2,185,400 cash. The balance sheet of Succo Company immediately prior to the acquisition showed: Book value Fair value Current assets $ 871,440 $871,440 Plant and equipment 1,025,090 1,437,590 Total $1,896,530 $2,309,030 Liabilities $194,060 $207,670 Common stock 484,800 Other contributed capital 632,900 Retained earnings 584,770 Total $1,896,530 As part of the negotiations, Pritano agreed to pay the stockholders of Succo $356,690 cash if the post-combination earnings of Pritano averaged $2,185,400 or more per year over the next two years. The estimated fair value of the contingent consideration was $143,480 on the date of the acquisition. (a) Prepare the journal entry on the books of Pritano to record the acquisition on December 31, 2013. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings

Pritano Company acquired all the net assets of Succo Company on December 31, 2013, for $2,185,400 cash. The balance sheet of Succo Company immediately prior to the acquisition showed: Book value Fair value Current assets $ 871,440 $871,440 Plant and equipment 1,025,090 1,437,590 Total $1,896,530 $2,309,030 Liabilities $194,060 $207,670 Common stock 484,800 Other contributed capital 632,900 Retained earnings 584,770 Total $1,896,530 As part of the negotiations, Pritano agreed to pay the stockholders of Succo $356,690 cash if the post-combination earnings of Pritano averaged $2,185,400 or more per year over the next two years. The estimated fair value of the contingent consideration was $143,480 on the date of the acquisition. (a) Prepare the journal entry on the books of Pritano to record the acquisition on December 31, 2013. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.) Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings

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Prepare the journal entry on the books of Pritano to record the acquisition on December 31, 2013. (If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually.)

Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings
Cash Common Stock Current Assets Gain on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration Goodwill Liabilities Liability for Contingent Consideration Loss on Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration No Entry Other Contributed Capital Plant and Equipment Retained Earnings

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