Using the information from RE12-9, assume that Americas Sweethearts is a reporting unit of Grand Champion. At

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Using the information from RE12-9, assume that America’s Sweethearts is a reporting unit of Grand Champion. At the end of 2017, America’s Sweethearts has a lair value of $720,000 and a book value of $850,000, which includes any goodwill recorded in RE12-9. Of this fair value, $350,000 is attributable to identifiable assets net of (or identifiable net assets) liabilities. Calculate the impairment loss of goodwill (if any) and record the appropriate journal entry.
In RE12-9
Cash ............... $ 62,000
Accounts receivable ........ 13 8,000
Inventory ............ 185,000
Property, plant, and equipment .... 300,000
Patent .............. 65,000
Accounts payable .......... 200,000
Notes payable ............ 325,000
Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...
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Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-1285453828

2nd edition

Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

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