On January 1, 2017, Delta Inc. acquired 80% of Sigma Company's outstanding stock for $80,000 cash. Following are the balance sheets for Delta and Sigma immediately before the acquisition, as well as fair value information regarding Sigma's assets and liabilities:

Required:
1. Prepare the entry Delta would make to record the acquisition of Sigma under the acquisition method. Use the amount paid by Delta for its 80% interest to impute the total fair value of Sigma at acquisition.
2. Calculate the amount of goodwill that Delta will record as a result of acquiring Sigma.
3. Provide the adjustment and elimination entries Delta would make to prepare the consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition.
4. Prepare the consolidated balance sheet for Delta immediately after its acquisition of Sigma Company.

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Sigma Company Delta Inc. Book Value Fair Value Assets Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Land Plant and equipment, net $91,000 19,000 47,000 12,000 66,000 $235,000 $8,000 15,000 31,000 5,000 35,000 94,000 $8,000 9,000 43,000 12,000 51,000 $123,000 Total assets Liabilities and shareholders' equity Accounts payable Long-term debt Common stock $52,000 66,000 35,000 15,000 35,000 15,000 5,000 Delta 5,000 shares, $1.00 par Sigma-4,000 shares, $0.50 par 2,000 12,000 30,000 $94,000 Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings 30,000 82,000 $235,000 Total liabilities and shareholders' equity