Please provide the accurate answer to this general accounting problem using valid techniques. Summit Technologies acquires all outstanding shares of AlpineSoftware for $18.5 million. The fair value of Alpine's assets is $15.8million, and the fair value of Alpine's liabilities is $4.3 million.Calculate the amount paid for goodwill.

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Summit Technologies acquires all outstanding shares of Alpine Software for $18.5 million. The fair value of Alpine's assets is $15.8 million, and the fair value of Alpine's liabilities is $4.3 million. Calculate the amount paid for goodwill.