Using the data presented in E113, determine the amount Planter Corporation would record as a gain on
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Using the data presented in E1–13, determine the amount Planter Corporation would record as a gain on bargain purchase and prepare the journal entry Planter would record at the time of the exchange if Planter issued bonds with a par value of $580,000 and a fair value of $564,000 in completing the acquisition of Sorden.
Data from Exercises 13
Planter Corporation used debentures with a par value of $625,000 to acquire 100 percent of Sorden Company’s net assets on January 1, 20X2. On that date, the fair value of the bonds issued by Planter was $608,000. The following balance sheet data were reported by Sorden:
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Advanced Financial Accounting
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Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd
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