On May 31, 2011, Armstrong Company paid P3,500,000 to acquire all of the common stock of Hall Corporation, which became a division of Armstrong. Hall reported the following balance sheet at the time of the acquisition:   Current assets           P900,000        Current liabilities           P600,000 Noncurrent assets  2,700,000         Long-term liabilities         500,000                                                               Stockholders’ equity               2,500,000                                                               Total liabilities and Total assets          P3,600,000           stockholders’ equity P3,600,000   It was determined at the date of the purchase that the fair value of the identifiable net assets of Hall was P2,800,000. At December 31, 2011, Hall reports the following balance sheet information:               Current assets                                                   P800,000             Noncurrent assets (including goodwill               recognized in purchase)                             2,400,000             Current liabilities                                              (700,000)             Long-term liabilities                                          (500,000)                         Net assets                                          P2,000,000   It is determined that the fair market value of the Hall division is P2,100,000. The recorded amount for Hall’s net assets (excluding goodwill) is the same as fair value, except for property, plant, and equipment, which has a fair value of P200,000 above the carrying value.   Required: 1. The amount of goodwill recognized, if any, on May 31, 2011.                ___________ 2. The impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December 31, 2011.      ___________ 3. Assume that the fair value of the Hall division is P1,900,000 instead of P2,100,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the impairment loss, if any, on December 31, 2011. Implied fair value of goodwill = Fair value of division less the carrying value of the division (adjusted for fair value changes), net of goodwill:               Fair value of Hall division                            P1,900,000             Carrying value of division                            P2,000,000                         Increase in fair value of PP&E               200,000                         Less goodwill                                    (700,000)                                                                             (1,500,000)             Implied value of goodwill                                                       400,000             Carrying amount of goodwill                                                  (500,000)             Loss on impairment                                                              ___________               Loss on Impairment            ___________                         Goodwill                  ___________

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On May 31, 2011, Armstrong Company paid P3,500,000 to acquire all of the common stock of Hall Corporation, which became a division of Armstrong. Hall reported the following balance sheet at the time of the acquisition:

 

Current assets           P900,000        Current liabilities           P600,000

Noncurrent assets  2,700,000         Long-term liabilities         500,000

                                                              Stockholders’ equity               2,500,000

                                                              Total liabilities and

Total assets          P3,600,000           stockholders’ equity P3,600,000

 

It was determined at the date of the purchase that the fair value of the identifiable net assets of Hall was P2,800,000. At December 31, 2011, Hall reports the following balance sheet information:

 

            Current assets                                                   P800,000

            Noncurrent assets (including goodwill
              recognized in purchase)                             2,400,000

            Current liabilities                                              (700,000)

            Long-term liabilities                                          (500,000)

                        Net assets                                          P2,000,000

 

It is determined that the fair market value of the Hall division is P2,100,000. The recorded amount for Hall’s net assets (excluding goodwill) is the same as fair value, except for property, plant, and equipment, which has a fair value of P200,000 above the carrying value.

 

Required:

1. The amount of goodwill recognized, if any, on May 31, 2011.                ___________

2. The impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December 31, 2011.      ___________

3. Assume that the fair value of the Hall division is P1,900,000 instead of P2,100,000. Prepare the journal entry to record the impairment loss, if any, on December 31, 2011.

Implied fair value of goodwill = Fair value of division less the carrying value of the division (adjusted for fair value changes), net of goodwill:

 

            Fair value of Hall division                            P1,900,000

            Carrying value of division                            P2,000,000

                        Increase in fair value of PP&E               200,000

                        Less goodwill                                    (700,000)

                                                                            (1,500,000)

            Implied value of goodwill                                                       400,000

            Carrying amount of goodwill                                                  (500,000)

            Loss on impairment                                                              ___________

 

            Loss on Impairment            ___________

                        Goodwill                  ___________

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