Smith Company is acquired by Roan Corporation on July 1, 2015. Roan exchanges 60,000 shares of its
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Smith Company is acquired by Roan Corporation on July 1, 2015. Roan exchanges 60,000 shares of its $1 par stock, with a fair value of $18 per share, for the net assets of Smith Company.
Roan incurs the following costs as a result of this transaction:
Acquisition costs......................................................$25,000
Stock registration and issuance costs.................................10,000
Total costs..............................................................$35,000
The balance sheet of Smyth Company, on the day of the acquisition, is as follows:
The appraised fair values as of July 1, 2015, is as follows:
Inventory.......................................................$270,000
Equipment.......................................................220,000
Land..............................................................180,000
Buildings.........................................................300,000
Current liabilities.................................................80,000
Bonds payable...................................................425,000
Record the acquisition of Smyth Company on the books of Radar Corporation.
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-1305084858
12th edition
Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng