The journal entry to record the purchase of Agnes Co. would include a Group of answer choices credit to common stock for P1,500,000. debit to investment for P1,525,000 credit to additional paid-in capital for P1,100,000. debit to investment for P1,500,000   Goodwill associated with the purchase of Agnes Co. is ____.

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Abby Co. acquired all of the outstanding stock of Agnes Co. by issuing 100,000 shares of its P1 par value stock. The shares have a fair value of P15 per share. Abby Co. also paid P25,000 in direct acquisition costs. Prior to the transaction, the companies have the following balance sheets:

Assets

Abby Co.

Agnes Co.

Cash

P   150,000

P     50,000

Accounts receivable

      500,000

      350,000

Inventory

      900,000

    600,000

Property, plant, and equipment (net)

  1,850,000

     900,000

Total assets

P3,400,000

P1,900,000

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity

 

 

Current liabilities

P   300,000

P   100,000

Bonds payable

   1,000,000

     600,000

Common stock (P1 par)

   300,000

     100,000

Paid-in capital in excess of par

    800,000

     900,000

Retained earnings

  1,000,000

     200,000

Total liabilities and equity

P3,400,000

P1,900,000

 

The fair values of Agnes Co.'s inventory and plant, property and equipment are P700,000 and P1,000,000, respectively.

The journal entry to record the purchase of Agnes Co. would include a

Group of answer choices
credit to common stock for P1,500,000.
debit to investment for P1,525,000
credit to additional paid-in capital for P1,100,000.
debit to investment for P1,500,000
 

Goodwill associated with the purchase of Agnes Co. is ____.

 
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