Goodwill and Bargain Purchase Alpha Corporation paid $4,500,000 in cash for all of Beta Inc.'s assets and liabilities in a merger. The following table shows three possible cases for the merger:

Account	Fair Value
	Case 1
Current assets	$1,000,000
Plant assets	$1,700,000
Identifiable intangible assets	$1,500,000
Liabilities	$(2,100,000)
Fair value of identifiable net assets	$2,100,000

Required: In each of the above cases, prepare the journal entry Alpha makes to record the acquisition.