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May 15, 2024

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Q1. Internet Corporation is considering the acquisition of Homepage Corporation and has obtained the following audited condensed balance sheet: Homepage Corporation Balance Sheet December 31, 20X5 Assets Liabilities and Equity Current assets $ 40,000 Current Liabilities $ 60,000 Land 20,000 Capital Stock (50,000 Buildings (net) 80,000 shares, $1 par value) 50,000 Equipment (net) 60,000 Other Paid-in Capital 20,000 Retained Earnings 70,000 $200,000 $200,000 Internet also acquired the following fair values for Homepage's assets and liabilities: Current assets $ 55,000 Land 60,000 Buildings (net) 90,000 Equipment (net) 75,000 Current Liabilities (60,000 ) $220,000 Internet and Homepage agree on a price of $280,000 for Homepage's net assets. Prepare the necessary journal entry to record the purchase given the following scenarios: a. Internet pays cash for Homepage Corporation and incurs $5,000 of acquisition costs. (1) amount paid: 280,000 (2) fair value of net asset: 220,000 (55,000+60,000+90,000+75,000-60,000) (3) book value of net asset: 140,000 (200,000 – 60,000) Goodwill: 60,000 ANS: Debit Credit a. Current assets 55,000 Land 60,000 Buildings 90,000 Equipment 75,000 Goodwill 60,000 Acquisition expense 5,000 Current Liabilities 60,000 Cash 285,000 b. Internet issues its $5 par value stock as consideration. The fair value of the stock at the
acquisition date is $50 per share. Additionally, Internet incurs $5,000 of security issuance costs. How many shares were issued for the purchase of Homepage? Amount paid: 280,000/50 = 5,600 shares Debit Credit b. Current assets 55,000 Land 60,000 Buildings 90,000 Equipment 75,000 Goodwill 60,000 Current Liabilities 60,000 Common Stock (5,600*$5) 28,000 Other Paid-in Capital (5,600*$45) 252,000 Other Paid-in Capital 5,000 Cash 5,000 Q2. Poplar Corp. acquires the net assets of Sapling Company, which has the following balance sheet: Accounts Receivable $ 50,000 Inventory 80,000 Equipment, Net 50,000 Land & Building, Net 120,000 Total Assets $300,000 Bonds Payable $ 90,000 Common Stock 100,000 Retained Earnings 110,000 Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity $300,000
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