Fred Moss, owner of Medici Interiors Inc., is negotiating for the purchase of Athenian Galleries Ltd. The condensed statement of financial position of Athenian follows in an abbreviated form:

Medici and Athenian agree that the land is undervalued by $40,000 and the business equipment is overvalued by $12,000. Athenian agrees to sell the business to Medici for $382,000.

Instructions

Prepare the entry to record the purchase of the business?s net assets on Medici?s books.

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Athenian Galleries Ltd. Statement of Financial Position As at December 31, 2020 Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity Assets $118,000 Accounts payable Long-term notes payable Total liabilities Common shares Retained earnings Total liabilities and shareholders' equity Cash Land Buildings (net) Equipment (net) Copyright (net) Total assets $ 92,000 351,000 443,000 70,000 244,000 185,000 98,000 $715,000 $200,000 272,000 $715,000