Record the entry for the purchase of the net assets of Eagle by Mans at the following cash prices:

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Mans Company is about to purchase the net assets of Eagle Incorporated, which has the following balance sheet:

 

Assets

 

 

Accounts receivable

 

$  60,000

Inventory

 

100,000

Equipment

$  90,000

 

Accumulated depreciation

  (50,000)

40,000

 

 

 

Land and buildings

$300,000

 

Accumulated depreciation

(100,000)

200,000

Goodwill

 

    60,000

     Total assets

 

$460,000

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

 

 

Bonds payable

 

$  80,000

Common stock, $10 par

 

200,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par

 

100,000

Retained earnings

 

    80,000

     Total liabilities and equity

 

$460,000

 

Mans has secured the following fair values of Eagle's accounts:

 

Inventory

$130,000

Equipment

60,000

Land and buildings

260,000

Bonds payable

60,000

 

Acquisition costs were $20,000.

 

Required:

 

Record the entry for the purchase of the net assets of Eagle by Mans at the following cash prices:

 

a.

$480,000 \

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