On January 1, 2015, Pomegranate Company acquired 90% of the voting stock of Starfruit Company for $48,200,000 in cash. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest in Starfruit at the date of acquisition was $3,100,000. Starfruit's book value was $6,800,000 at the date of acquisition. Starfruit's assets and liabilities were reported on its books at values approximating fair value, except its plant and equipment (10-year life, straight-line) was overvalued by $14,500,000. Starfruit Company had previously unreported intangible assets, with a market value of $18,400,000 and 5-year life, straight-line, which were capitalized following GAAP.

Now assume Pomegranate paid only $8,000,000 to acquire 90% of Starfruit. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest at the date of acquisition was $750,000.

On the 2017 consolidation working paper, eliminating entry (R) debits goodwill in the amount of

$ 0

$ 11,300,000

$53,700,000

$68,000,000