FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING >I
FUNDAMENTALS OF ADVANCED ACCOUNTING >I
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Author: Hoyle
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Chapter 2, Problem 33AP

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Prepare Company A’s journal entries to record the Company B’s acquisition assuming its initial cash payment to the former owners was $610,000 and $425,000.

b.

To determine

Prepare Company Z’s journal entries to record the Company S’s acquisition assuming its initial cash payment to the former owners was  $610,000 and $425,000.

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In a pre-2009 business combination, Acme Company acquired all of Brem Company’s assets and liabilities for cash. After the combination Acme formally dissolved Brem. At the acquisition date, the following book and fair values were available for the Brem Company accounts:In addition, Acme paid an investment bank $25,000 cash for assistance in arranging the combination.a. Using the legacy purchase method for pre-2009 business combinations, prepare Acme’s entry to record its acquisition of Brem in its accounting records assuming the following cash amounts were paid to the former owners of Brem:1. $610,000.2. $425,000.b. How would these journal entries change if the acquisition occurred post-2009 and therefore Acme applied the acquisition method?
Allerton Company acquires all of Deluxe Company’s assets and liabilities for cash on January 1, 2018, and subsequently formally dissolves Deluxe. At the acquisition date, the following book and fair values were available for the Deluxe Company accounts:     BookValues     FairValues   Current assets $ 20,250     $ 20,250   Building   110,250       65,150   Land   17,250       28,550   Trademark   0       34,600   Goodwill   37,500       ?   Liabilities   (50,250 )     (50,250 ) Common stock   (100,000 )         Retained earnings   (35,000 )           1&2. Prepare Allerton’s entry to record its acquisition of Deluxe in its accounting records assuming the following cash exchange amounts: $132,000 and $86,000. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
Allerton Company acquires all of Deluxe Company’s assets and liabilities for cash on January 1, 2021, and subsequently formally dissolves Deluxe. At the acquisition date, the following book and fair values were available for the Deluxe Company accounts:     BookValues   FairValues   Current assets $ 53,500   $ 53,500   Building   93,750     47,750   Land   24,250     41,250   Trademark   0     39,300   Goodwill   20,000     ?   Liabilities   (56,500 )   (56,500 ) Common stock   (100,000 )       Retained earnings   (35,000 )           1&2. Prepare Allerton’s entry to record its acquisition of Deluxe in its accounting records assuming the following cash exchange amounts: $167,000 and $104,500. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) Record the acquisition of Delex assuming the cash exchange of $167,000. Record the acquisition of Delex assuming the cash exchange of $104,500.
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