On January 1, 20X1, Par Inc acquires 85.77% of Sub Corp for $211,625 in cash. Immediately before the acquisition, the book value of Sub's identifiable net assets was $143,426 with a fair value of $161,060, while the book value of Par's net assets was $282,155. What will be the amount of total shareholders' equity on the consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition if the fair-value-enterprise (FVE) method is used? $309,334 b. $333,129 c. $301,402 d. $317,265 e. $325,197

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On January 1, 20X1, Par Inc acquires 85.77% of Sub Corp for $211,625 in cash. Immediately before the acquisition, the book value of Sub's identifiable net assets was $143,426 with a fair value of $161,060, while the book value of Par's net assets was $282,155. What will be the amount of total shareholders' equity on the consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition if the fair-value-enterprise (FVE) method is used?

$309,334

b.

$333,129

c.

$301,402

d.

$317,265

e.

$325,197

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