Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Melton Devices acquires Beck, a small start-up company, by paying $2,170,900 in cash on January 2. Following are the book values and fair values of Beck on the date of acquisition. (Click the icon to view the book values and fair values.) Read the requirements. Requirement a. What is the amount of goodwill acquired? The amount of goodwill acquired Requirement b. What intangible assets are acquired? Which of the intangibles have an indefinite life? Which will be amortized? What will the amortization expense be in the year after acquisition? (If an input field is not used in the table leave the field empty, do not enter a zero) Intangible Asset Finite or Indefinite Life Amortization Amortized? Expense Trial Balance Beck Book Value Fair Value Cash $ 29,000 $ 29,000 Receivables 100,700 100,650 Manufacturing Equipment 640,350 654,500 Patents (remaining life 8 years) 60,600 684,000 Trademarks 14,650 187,500 Payables 58,904 58,904 Print Done
Samtech Manufacturing purchased land and a building for $4 million. In addition to the purchase price, Samtech made the following expenditures in connection with the purchase of the land and building: Title insurance Legal fees for drawing the contract Pro-rated property taxes for the period after acquisition State transfer fees An independent appraisal estimated the fair values of the land and building, if purchased separately, at $3.2 and $1.8 million, respectively. Shortly after acquisition, Samtech spent $92,000 to construct a parking lot and $50,000 for landscaping. Required: 1. Determine the initial valuation of each asset Samtech acquired in these transactions. 2. Determine the initial valuation of each asset, assuming that immediately after acquisition, Samtech demolished the building. Demolition costs were $350,000 and the salvaged materials were sold for $6,000. In addition, Samtech spent $89,000 clearing and grading the land in preparation for the construction of a new…
Carver Inc. purchased a building and the land on which the building is situated for a total cost of $922,800 cash. The land was appraised at $244,081 and the building at $817,139.     What is the accounting term for this type of acquisition? Determine the amount of the purchase cost to allocate to the land and the amount to allocate to the building. Would the company recognize a gain on the purchase? Record the purchase in a horizontal statements model.
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