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On June 30,2024, Sundown Company reported the following account balances:
\table[[Receivables,$58,100,Current liabilities,$(15,700)],[Inventory,93,750,Long-term liabilities,(65,250)],[Buildings (net),90,000,Common stock,(90,000)],[Equipment (net),29,100,Retained earnings,(100,000)],[Total assets,$270,950,Total liabilities and equities,$(270,950)]]
On June 30,2024, Pelcore Company paid $320,400 cash for all assets and liabilities of Sundown, which will cease to exist as a separate entity. In connection with the acquisition, Pelcore paid $12,800 in legal fees. Pelcore also agreed to pay $49,100 to the former owners of Sundown contingent on meeting certain revenue goals during 2025. Pelcore estimated the present value of its probability adjusted expected payment for the contingency at $14,000.
In determining its offer, Pelcore noted the following pertaining to Sundown:
It holds a building with a fair value $48,800 more than its book value.
It has developed a database appraised at $30,200, although it is not recorded in its financial records.
It has research and development activity in process with an appraised fair value of $31,700. However, the project has not yet reached technological feasibility, and the assets used in the activity have no alternative future use.
Book values for the receivables, inventory, equipment, and liabilities approximate fair values.
Required:
Prepare Pelcore's accounting entries to record the combination with Sundown.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.
Answer is not complete.
\table[[No,Transaction,General Journal,Debit,Credit],[1,1,Receivables (>),58,100,],[,,Inventory,93,750,],[,,Buildings (net),138,800,],[,,Equipment (net),29,100,],[,,Database (,30,200,],[,,Research and development asset,31,700,],[,,Goodwill,,],[,,Current liabilities,,15,700],[,,Cash >,,320,400],[,,Contingent performance liability,,14,000],[,,,,]]
Please solve for goodwill. Triple check your answer please.
 On June 30,2024, Sundown Company reported the following account balances: \table[[Receivables,$58,100,Current

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