Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 13, Problem 40P

Kansas City Corporation holds three assets when it comes out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy:

  Book Value Fair Value
Inventory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 86,000 $ 50,000
Land and buildings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 250,000 400,000
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123,000 110,000

The company has a reorganization value of $600,000.

  1. a. Describe the rules to determine whether to apply fresh start accounting to Kansas City.
  2. b. If fresh start accounting is appropriate, how will this company’s assets be reported?
  3. c. If a Goodwill account is recognized in a reorganization, where should it be reported? What happens to this balance?
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