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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter12: Intangibles

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 18E

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High Company purchased for cash at P50 per share all 150,000 ordinary shares outstanding of another entity. The statement of financial position of the acquiree on the date of acquisition showed net assets with a carrying amount of P6,000,000.

The fair value of property, plant, and equipment on same date was P800,000 in excess of carrying amount.

What amount should be recorded as goodwill on the date of the purchase?

1,500,000
800,000
700,000
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Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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