Fizzy Cola acquires Juicee Ltd. for $25,000,000, and accounts for its investment as a statutory merger. Juicee's
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The fair value of Juicee's current assets is $75,000 less than book value. The fair value of its property is $1,500,000 less than book value. The book value of its liabilities approximates fair value. How much goodwill does Fizzy report for this acquisition?
a. $19,475,000
b. $22,325,000
c. $22,475,000
d. $25,475,000
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-1934319307
2nd edition
Authors: Susan S. Hamlen, Ronald J. Huefner, James A. Largay III
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