
Concept explainers
a.
To prepare: Balance sheet immediately following the merger.
Introduction: Internal expansion refers to situation in a company forms a subsidiary by transferring some of its assets and liabilities and in exchange of ownership shares. Shares of the subsidiary is either provided to the shareholders in addition to their existing shares (Spin off) or in exchange of their existing shares (split off).
a.

Explanation of Solution
The balance sheet immediately following the acquisition:
Company BSCombined Balance SheetJanuary 1, 20X3 | |||||
Assets | Amount ($) | Amount ($) | Liabilities | Amount ($) | Amount ($) |
Current Assets | Current Liabilities | ||||
Cash and Receivables | 110,000 | Current Liabilities | 100,000 | ||
Inventory | 142,000 | ||||
Common Stock | |||||
Fixed Assets | Capital Stock | 214,000 | |||
Land | 115,000 | Capital in excess of Par value | 216,000 | ||
Plant and equipment | 540,000 | 240,000 | |||
Less: | (150,000) | 390,000 | |||
13,000 | |||||
770,000 | 770,000 |
Table (1)
Working Note:
1. Calculation of goodwill:
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Fair value of compensation given | 210,000 |
Less: Fair value of net assets acquired | (197,000) |
Goodwill | 13,000 |
Table (2)
b.
1
To prepare: The
Introduction: Internal expansion refers to situation in a company forms a subsidiary by transferring some of its assets and liabilities and in exchange of ownership shares. Shares of the subsidiary is either provided to the shareholders in addition to their existing shares (Spin off) or in exchange of their existing shares (split off).
b.
1

Explanation of Solution
Calculation of stockholders’ equity:
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Capital Stock | 222,000 |
Capital in excess of par value | 328,000 |
Retained earnings | 240,000 |
Total | 790,000 |
Table (3)
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To prepare: The stockholders’ equity section of the combined company by issuing 1,800 shares of common.
Introduction: Internal expansion refers to situation in a company forms a subsidiary by transferring some of its assets and liabilities and in exchange of ownership shares. Shares of the subsidiary is either provided to the shareholders in addition to their existing shares (Spin off) or in exchange of their existing shares (split off).
2

Explanation of Solution
Calculation of stockholders’ equity:
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Capital Stock | 236,000 |
Capital in excess of par value | 524,000 |
Retained earnings | 240,000 |
Total | 1,000,000 |
Table (4)
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To prepare: The stockholders’ equity section of the combined company by issuing 3,000 shares of common.
Introduction: Internal expansion refers to situation in a company forms a subsidiary by transferring some of its assets and liabilities and in exchange of ownership shares. Shares of the subsidiary is either provided to the shareholders in addition to their existing shares (Spin off) or in exchange of their existing shares (split off).
3

Explanation of Solution
Calculation of stockholders’ equity:
Particulars | Amount ($) |
Capital Stock | 260,000 |
Capital in excess of par value | 860,000 |
Retained earnings | 240,000 |
Total | 1,360,000 |
Table (5)
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