Crescent Company is considering purchasing EKC Company. EKC's balance sheet at December 31, 2019, is as follows: Cash $51,000 Current liabilities $58,000 Accounts receivable 72,000 Bonds payable 223,000 Inventory 100,000 Common stock 260,000 Property, plant, and equipment (net) 570,000 Retained earnings 252,000 $793,000 $793,000 At December 31, 2019, Crescent discovered the following about EKC: a. No allowance for uncollectible accounts has been established. An allowance of $6,000 is considered appropriate. b. The LIFO inventory method has been used. The FIFO inventory method would be used if EKC were purchased by Crescent. The FIFO inventory valuation of the December 31, 2019, ending inventory would be $155,000. C. The fair value of the property, plant, and equipment (net) is $710,000. d. The company has an unrecorded patent that is worth $100,000. e. The book values of the current liabilities and bonds payable are the same as their market values. Required: 1. Compute the value of the goodwill if Crescent pays $1,291,000 for EKC. $ 480,000 x 2. Next Level Why would the book value of a company's identifiable net assets differ from its market value? All of the choices are correct