Lai Hing Ltd. acquired all the assets and liabilities of Sound Ltd. on January 1, 2013. At

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Lai Hing Ltd. acquired all the assets and liabilities of Sound Ltd. on January 1, 2013. At this date, the assets and liabilities of Sound consisted of:

Lai Hing Ltd. acquired all the assets and liabilities of

In exchange for these net assets, Lai Hing agreed to the following:
€¢ Issue 10 Lai Hing shares for every Sound share. Lai Hing shares were considered to have a fair value of $10 per share; costs of share issue were $500.
€¢ Transfer a patent to the former shareholders of Sound. The patent was carried in the records of Lai Hing at $350,000 but was considered to have a fair value of $1 million.
€¢ Pay $5.20 per share in cash to each of the former shareholders of Sound. Lai Hing incurred $10,000 in costs associated with the acquisition of these net assets.
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(a) Prepare an acquisition analysis in relation to this acquisition.
(b) Prepare the journal entries in Lai Hing to record the acquisition.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118037911

1st Canadian Edition

Authors: Gail Fayerman

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