Holly Corporation purchased a 45% interest in the common stock of Ivy Company for $3,500,000 on January
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Question:
Holly Corporation purchased a 45% interest in the common stock of Ivy Company for $3,500,000 on January 1, 2018, when the book value of Ivy's net stockholder's equity was $7,000,000. Ivy's book values equaled their fair values except for the following items:
BookFair
ValueValueDifference
Inventories$450,000$600,000$ 150,000
Land100,000450,000350,000
Building-net400,000200,000(200,000)
Equipment-net350,000400,00050,000
Required:
Calculate the FMV of the assets at the time of purchase and goodwill, then make a schedule to allocate any excess purchase cost to identifiable assets and goodwill.
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