Wilson Corporation acquires Great-batch Company for $50 million cash in a statutory merger. The balance sheets of

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Wilson Corporation acquires Great-batch Company for $50 million cash in a statutory merger. The balance sheets of both companies at the date of acquisition are as follows:
Wilson Corporation acquires Great-batch Company for $50 million cash in

Great-batch's property and equipment is overvalued by $30 million, its reported intangibles are undervalued by $20 million, and it has unreported intangibles, in the form of customer databases and marketing agreements, valued at $7 million.
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Prepare Wilson's balance sheet immediately following the statutory merger.

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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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