Consider the following premerger information about Firm X and Firm Y: Assume that Firm X acquires Firm

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Consider the following premerger information about Firm X and Firm Y:

Firm X Firm Y Total earnings Shares outstanding Per-share values: $85,000 $11,000 8,000 30,000 58 $ 13 Market $ $ 6 Book


Assume that Firm X acquires Firm Y by issuing new long-term debt for all the shares outstanding at a merger premium of $6 per share. Assuming that neither firm has any debt before the merger, construct the postmerger balance sheet for Firm X under the purchase accounting method.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

ISBN: 978-1260153590

12th edition

Authors: Stephen M. Ross, Randolph W Westerfield, Robert R. Dockson, Bradford D Jordan

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