In the previous problem, construct the balance sheet for the new corporation assuming that the transaction is
Question:
In the previous problem, construct the balance sheet for the new corporation assuming that the transaction is treated as a purchase for accounting purposes. The market value of All Gold Mining’s fixed assets is $2,800; the market values for current and other assets are the same as the book values. Assume that Silver Enterprises issues $8,400 in new long-term debt to finance the acquisition.
Data from Exercises 5
In the previous problem, suppose the fair market value of Sorenson’s fixed assets is $10,000 versus the $5,000 book value shown. Sipowicz pays $14,000 for Sorenson and raises the needed funds through an issue of long-term debt. Construct the postmerger balance sheet now, assuming that the purchase method of accounting is used.
Data from Problem 4
Assume that the following balance sheets are stated at book value. Construct a postmerger balance sheet assuming that Sipowicz purchases Sorenson and the pooling of interests method of accounting is used.
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Fundamentals Of Corporate Finance
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