front 1 PR Company pays $15,000 in cash and issues stock with a fair value of $45,000 to acquire all of SX Corporation's stock. SX will be a subsidiary of PR. Balance sheet accounts just prior to the acquisition are as follows, in trial balance format: (look at image) PR's consultants find these items that are not reported on SX's balance sheet: --------------------------------------------------------------- Fair Value Potential contracts w/ new customers $5,000 Advanced production technology $6,000 Future cost savings $1,500 Customer lists $3,000 --------------------------------------------------------------- Outside consultants are paid $300 in cash, and registration fees to issue PR's new stock are $500. Total acquisition cost reported by PR (the debit to Investment on PR's books) is | back 1 $60,000 $15,000 + $45,000 = $60,000 |
front 2 PR Company pays $20,000 in cash and issues stock with a fair value of $50,000 to acquire all of SX Corporation's stock. SX will be a subsidiary of PR. Total acquisition cost reported by PR (the debit to Investment on PR's books) is | back 2 $70,000 |
front 3 PR Company pays $5,000 in cash and issues stock with a fair value of $30,000 to acquire all of SX Corporation's stock. SX will be a subsidiary of PR. Total acquisition cost reported by PR (the debit to Investment on PR's books) is | back 3 $35,000 |
front 4 PR Company pays $10,000 in cash and issues stock with a fair value of $40,000 to acquire all of SX Corporation's stock. SX will be a subsidiary of PR. Total acquisition cost reported by PR (the debit to Investment on PR's books) is | back 4 $50,000 |
front 5 PR Company pays $10,000 in cash and issues stock with a fair value of $40,000 to acquire all of SX Corporation’s stock. SX will be a subsidiary of PR. Total acquisition cost reported by PR (the debit to Investment on PR's books) is | back 5 $50,000 |