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ACQ co acquired 100% of ownership SUB co by paying 100,000 cash. After acquisiti

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Question

ACQ co acquired 100% of ownership SUB co by paying 100,000 cash. After acquisition, the balance sheet of ACQ reported as follows:

Current Assets $30,000

Investment $100,000

PP&E $70,000

Total Assets $200,000

Liabilities $100,000

Shareholders' Equity $100,000

The Fair value of the SUB co was reported as the following

Current Assets $30,000

PP&E $30,000

Total Assets $60,000

Liabilities $20,000

Shareholders' Equity $40,000


How much of goodwill will be recorded in the consolidated Balance sheet for ACQ Co reflecting the acquisition of SUB Co? Put your answer without comma or dollar sign.

Explanation / Answer

Computation of Goodwill in Consolidated balance sheet: Total c onsideration: 100,000 Less: Net assets of SUB co. 40000 Assets of SUB co. 60000 Less: Liabilities of SUB co. 20000 Goodwill 60000

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