On April 1, 2014, Dart Company paid $620,000 for all issued and outstanding common stock of Wall
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Cash ................. $ 60,000
Inventory ................. 180,000
Property and equipment (net of accumulated
depreciation of $220,000) .......... 320,000
Goodwill (net of accumulated write-downs
of $50,000) ................. 100,000
Liabilities ................. (120,000)
Net assets ................. $540,000
On April 1, 2014, Wall’s inventory had a $150,000 fair value, and its property and equipment (net) had a $380,000 fair value.
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What is the amount of goodwill resulting from the business combination?
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Financial Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-0078025679
6th edition
Authors: Flawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce, Mittelstaedt, Leon
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