Pratt Company acquired all of Spider, Inc.s outstanding shares on December 31, 2009, for $495,000 cash. Although

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Pratt Company acquired all of Spider, Inc.’s outstanding shares on December 31, 2009, for $495,000 cash. Although many of Spider’s book values approximate fair values, several of its accounts have fair values that differ from book values. In addition, Spider has internally developed assets that lemain unrecorded on its books. In deriving the acquisition price, Pratt assessed Spider’s fair and book value differences as follows:

Book Values Fair Values Computer software.

$20,000

$70,000 Equipment.

30,000 Client contracts.

0 100,000 In-process research and development . .

-0-

40,000 Notes payable.

(65,000)

At December 31, 2009, the following financial information is available for consolidation:

Pratt Spider Cash.

$ 18,000 Receivables.

52,000 Inventory.

90,000 Investment in Spider.

...... 495,000

-0-

Computer software.

.. 210,000 20,000 Buildings (net) ............

. 595,000 130,000 Equipment (net).

. 308,000 40,000 Client contracts.

. 0

-0-

Goodwill....

. 0

-0-

Total assets ...

. $ 1,900,000

$ 350,000 Accounts payable ..

...... (88,000)

(25,000)

Notes payable...

. (510,000)

(60,000)

Common stock....

...... (380,000)

(100,000)

Additional paid-in capital.

(170,000)

(25,000)

Retained earnings..

. (752,000)

(140,000)

Total liabilities and equities.

...... $(1,900,000)

$(350,000)

Prepare a consolidated balance sheet for Pratt and Spider as of December 31, 2009.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9780073379456

9th Edition

Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Timothy S. Doupnik, Thomas F. Schaefer, Oe Ben Hoyle

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