Shackleford Corporation acquired a patent from its founder, Jim Shackleford, in exchange for 70,000 shares of the company's no-par common stock. On the date of the exchange, the common stock had a fair value of $21 per share. Determine the cost of the patent.

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Determine the cost of the patent??

Shackleford Corporation acquired a patent from its
founder, Jim Shackleford, in exchange for 70,000
shares of the company's no-par common stock. On
the date of the exchange, the common stock had a
fair value of $21 per share.
Determine the cost of the patent.
Transcribed Image Text:Shackleford Corporation acquired a patent from its founder, Jim Shackleford, in exchange for 70,000 shares of the company's no-par common stock. On the date of the exchange, the common stock had a fair value of $21 per share. Determine the cost of the patent.
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