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Vector Industries merges with Iota Technologies, acquiring it for $80 million cash. The balance sheets prior to the merger are: Balance Sheet (in millions) Vector

Vector Industries merges with Iota Technologies, acquiring it for $80 million cash. The balance sheets prior to the merger are:

Balance Sheet (in millions)

Vector

Iota

Current assets

$100

$15

Property and equipment

$550

$110

Intangibles

$45

$9

Total assets

$695

$134

Current liabilities

$40

$5

Long-term debt

$420

$75

Capital stock

$70

$18

Retained earnings

$170

$34

Accumulated other comp. inc.

$(25)

$2

Total liabilities and equity

$695

$134

Iota’s intangibles are undervalued by $10 million, and property is overvalued by $15 million.

Required: Adjust Vector’s capital stock ledger immediately following the merger.

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