$  80,000 Inventory 240,000 Property and equipment (net of accumulated depreciation of $320,000) 480,000 Liabilities (180,000)   On April 1, 2017, it was determined that the inventory of Simon had a fair value of $190,000, and the property and equipment (net) had a fair value of

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On April 1, 2017, Paape Company paid $950,000 for all the issued and outstanding stock of Simon Corporation. The recorded assets and liabilities of the Simon Corporation on April 1, 2017, follow:

 

Cash

$  80,000

Inventory

240,000

Property and equipment (net of accumulated depreciation of $320,000)

480,000

Liabilities

(180,000)

 

On April 1, 2017, it was determined that the inventory of Simon had a fair value of $190,000, and the property and equipment (net) had a fair value of $560,000. What is the amount of goodwill resulting from the business combination?


 

Select one:
a.$230,000
b.$120,000
c.$0
d.$300,000
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