Blue Sky Company's 31/12/2020 statement of financial position (i.e., balance sheet) reports assets of $5,000,000 and...

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Blue Sky Company's 31/12/2020 statement of financial position (i.e., balance sheet) reports assets of $5,000,000 and liabilities of $2,000,000. All of Blue Sky's assets" book values approximate their fair values, except for land, which has a fair value that is $300,000 greater than its book value on 31/12/2020. On 31/12/2020, Horace Corporation paid $5,100,000 to acquire Blue Sky. What amount of goodwill should Horace record as a result of this purchase? Blue Sky Company's 31/12/2020 statement of financial position (i.e., balance sheet) reports assets of $5,000,000 and liabilities of $2,000,000. All of Blue Sky's assets" book values approximate their fair values, except for land, which has a fair value that is $300,000 greater than its book value on 31/12/2020. On 31/12/2020, Horace Corporation paid $5,100,000 to acquire Blue Sky. What amount of goodwill should Horace record as a result of this purchase?

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