The balance sheet of Flo's Restaurant showed total assets of $560.000, liabilities of $184,000 and equity of

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The balance sheet of Flo's Restaurant showed total assets of $560.000, liabilities of $184,000 and equity of $426.000. An appraiser estimated the fair value of the restaurant assets at $665,000. If Alice Company pays $905.000 cash for the restaurant the amount of goodwill acquired would be:
$240.000.
$345.000.
$479.000.
$424.000.
Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Accounting Volume 1

ISBN: 978-0132690096

9th Canadian edition

Authors: Charles T. Horngren, Walter T. Harrison, Jo Ann L. Johnston, Carol A. Meissner, Peter R. Norwood

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