Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On January 4, David Company acquired all of the net assets (assets and liabilities) of William Company for $134,000 cash. The two companies merged, with David Company surviving. On the date of acquisition, William's balance sheet included the following. Balance Sheet at January 4 Cash Property and equipment (net) Total assets Liabilities Common stock (par $5) Retained earnings Total liabilities and stockholders' equity Required: 1. How much goodwill was involved in this merger? William Company Goodwill $40,000 70,000 $110,000 The property and equipment had a fair value of $55,000. William also owned an internally developed patent with a fair value of $5,000 (thus, not recorded as an asset on William's balance sheet). The book values of the cash and liabilities were equal to their fair values. $12,000 22,000 76,000 $110,000
Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] On January 4, David Company acquired all of the net assets (assets and liabilities) of William Company for $134,000 cash. The two companies merged, with David Company surviving. On the date of acquisition, William's balance sheet included the following. Balance Sheet at January 4 Cash Property and equipment (net) Total assets Liabilities Common stock (par $5) Retained earnings Total liabilities and stockholders' equity Required: 1. How much goodwill was involved in this merger? William Company Goodwill $40,000 70,000 $110,000 The property and equipment had a fair value of $55,000. William also owned an internally developed patent with a fair value of $5,000 (thus, not recorded as an asset on William's balance sheet). The book values of the cash and liabilities were equal to their fair values. $12,000 22,000 76,000 $110,000
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