The cash purchase price in a stock acquisition is $800,000; the book value of the acquired company is $620,000. The book values of equipment, land and patents need to be adjusted ($24,000), ($46,000) and $118,000 respectively. Goodwill, if any, is recorded at: a. $0. b. $180,000. c. $62,000. d. $132,000.

The cash purchase price in a stock acquisition is $800,000; the book value of the acquired company is $620,000. The book values of equipment, land and patents need to be adjusted ($24,000), ($46,000) and $118,000 respectively. Goodwill, if any, is recorded at: a. $0. b. $180,000. c. $62,000. d. $132,000.

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