Purchase at More than Book Value Ramrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January 1 20X2, in exchange for 4,000 shares of Ramrod's $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data for both companies just before the merger are given as follows: Stafford Industries Ramrod Manufacturing Fair Value Book Value Fair Value Balance Sheet Items Book Value $ 70,000 100,000 200,000 50,000 600,000 (250,000) $770,000 $ 70,000 100,000 375,000 80,000 540,000 $ 30,000 60,000 100,000 40,000 400,000 (150,000) $ 480,000 $ 30,000 60,000 160,000 30,000 350,000 Cash Accounts Receivable Inventory Land Buildings & Equipment Less: Accumulated Depreciation Total Assets $1,165,000 $630,000 Accounts Payable Bonds Payable $ 50,000 300,000 $ 10,000 150,000 $ 10,000 145,000 2$ 50,000 310,000 Common Stock: $20 par value $5 par value Additional Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings 200,000 40,000 180,000 $770,000 100,000 20,000 200,000 $ 480,000 Total Liabilities & Equities Ramrod shares were selling for $150 on the date of acquisition. Required Prepare the following: a. Journal entries to record the acquisition on Ramrod's books. b. A balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.
Purchase at More than Book Value Ramrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January 1 20X2, in exchange for 4,000 shares of Ramrod's $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data for both companies just before the merger are given as follows: Stafford Industries Ramrod Manufacturing Fair Value Book Value Fair Value Balance Sheet Items Book Value $ 70,000 100,000 200,000 50,000 600,000 (250,000) $770,000 $ 70,000 100,000 375,000 80,000 540,000 $ 30,000 60,000 100,000 40,000 400,000 (150,000) $ 480,000 $ 30,000 60,000 160,000 30,000 350,000 Cash Accounts Receivable Inventory Land Buildings & Equipment Less: Accumulated Depreciation Total Assets $1,165,000 $630,000 Accounts Payable Bonds Payable $ 50,000 300,000 $ 10,000 150,000 $ 10,000 145,000 2$ 50,000 310,000 Common Stock: $20 par value $5 par value Additional Paid-In Capital Retained Earnings 200,000 40,000 180,000 $770,000 100,000 20,000 200,000 $ 480,000 Total Liabilities & Equities Ramrod shares were selling for $150 on the date of acquisition. Required Prepare the following: a. Journal entries to record the acquisition on Ramrod's books. b. A balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.
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![Purchase at More than Book Value
Ramrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January1
20X2, in exchange for 4,000 shares of Ramrod's $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data
for both companies just before the merger are given as follows:
Stafford Industries
Ramrod Manufacturing
Book Value
Fair Value
Fair Value
Balance Sheet Items
Book Value
$ 30,000
60,000
160,000
30,000
350,000
$ 30,000
60,000
100,000
40,000
400,000
(150,000)
$ 480,000
$ 10,000
150,000
$ 70,000
100,000
200,000
50,000
600,000
(250,000)
$770,000
70,000
100,000
375,000
80,000
540,000
Cash
Accounts Receivable
Inventory
Land
Buildings & Equipment
Less: Accumulated Depreciation
}
$630,000
$ 10,000
145,000
Total Assets
$1,165,000
Accounts Payable
Bonds Payable
Common Stock:
$ 50,000
300,000
$ 50,000
310,000
200,000
$20 par value
$5 par value
Additional Paid-In Capital
Retained Earnings
100,000
20,000
40,000
180,000
$770,000
200,000
$ 480,000
Total Liabilities & Equities
%$4
Ramrod shares were selling for $150 on
date of acquisition.
Required
Prepare the following:
a. Journal entries to record the acquisition on Ramrod's books.
b. A balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff16f4ee0-1138-42ce-acc6-f3c807634f97%2F97408dcb-f3cb-4e6e-ba54-b8fde50865d5%2Fuft4aci_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Purchase at More than Book Value
Ramrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January1
20X2, in exchange for 4,000 shares of Ramrod's $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data
for both companies just before the merger are given as follows:
Stafford Industries
Ramrod Manufacturing
Book Value
Fair Value
Fair Value
Balance Sheet Items
Book Value
$ 30,000
60,000
160,000
30,000
350,000
$ 30,000
60,000
100,000
40,000
400,000
(150,000)
$ 480,000
$ 10,000
150,000
$ 70,000
100,000
200,000
50,000
600,000
(250,000)
$770,000
70,000
100,000
375,000
80,000
540,000
Cash
Accounts Receivable
Inventory
Land
Buildings & Equipment
Less: Accumulated Depreciation
}
$630,000
$ 10,000
145,000
Total Assets
$1,165,000
Accounts Payable
Bonds Payable
Common Stock:
$ 50,000
300,000
$ 50,000
310,000
200,000
$20 par value
$5 par value
Additional Paid-In Capital
Retained Earnings
100,000
20,000
40,000
180,000
$770,000
200,000
$ 480,000
Total Liabilities & Equities
%$4
Ramrod shares were selling for $150 on
date of acquisition.
Required
Prepare the following:
a. Journal entries to record the acquisition on Ramrod's books.
b. A balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.
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