Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781305084858
Author: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: Acquisition is a corporate term used to represent purchase of another company and gaining the ownership of the company.

To show: Purchase of two companies with goodwill

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ABC Company and XYZ Company have announced terms of an exchange agreement under which ABC will issue 10,000 shares of its P5 par value ordinary shares to acquire all of XYZ’s assets. ABC’s shares are trading at P28, and XYZ’s P10 par value shares are trading at P15. Historical cost and fair value statement of financial position data on January 1, 2021, are as follows: (see image below) Based on the information provided, what amount will be reported for Ordinary Share in the combined company’s statement of financial position immediately following the business combination? Using the same information, what amount will be reported for Shareholders’ Equity in the combined company’s statement of financial position immediately following the business combination?
When it purchased Sutton, Inc. on January 1, 20X1, Pavin Corporation issued 500,000 shares of its $5 par voting common stock. On that date the fair value of those shares totaled $4,200,000. Related to the acquisition, Pavin had payments to the attorneys and accountants of $200,000, and stock issuance fees of $100,000. Immediately prior to the purchase, the equity sections of the two firms appeared as follows:     Pavin Sutton Common stock $  4,000,000 $   700,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 7,500,000 900,000 Retained earnings   5,500,000    500,000 Total $17,000,000 $2,100,000   Immediately after the purchase, the consolidated balance sheet should report retained earnings of: a. $6,000,000 b. $5,800,000 c. $5,500,000 d. $5,300,000
ABC Company and XYZ Company have announced terms of an exchange agreement under which ABC will issue 10,000 shares of its P5 par value ordinary shares to acquire all of XYZ’s assets. ABC’s shares are trading at P28, and XYZ’s P10 par value shares are trading at P15. Historical cost and fair value statement of financial position data on January 1, 2021, are as follows: (see image below) Based on the information provided, what amount will be reported for Ordinary Share in the combined company’s statement of financial position immediately following the business combination? what amount will be reported for Shareholders’ Equity in the combined company’s statement of financial position immediately following the business combination?
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