2024 – P8 9 Computing Goodwill from the Purchase of a Business and Related Depreciation and Amortization LO3 6 The following information applies

Acc211 Chapter 8 HW – 2024

P8-9 Computing Goodwill from the Purchase of a Business and Related Depreciation and Amortization LO3, 6

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The notes to a recent annual report from Weebok Corporation included the following:

 

  Business Acquisitions
  During the current year, the Company acquired the assets of Sport Shoes, Inc. . . .

 

Assume that Weebok acquired Sport Shoes on January 5, 2010. Weebok acquired the name of the company and all of its assets, for $511,000 cash. Weebok did not assume the liabilities. The transaction was closed on January 5, 2010, at which time the balance sheet of Sport Shoes reflected the following book values and an independent appraiser estimated the following market values for the assets:

 

Sport Shoes, Inc.

  January 5, 2010 Book Value Market Value
  Accounts receivable (net)   $ 39,000     $ 39,000  
  Inventory     222,000       183,000  
  Fixed assets (net)     30,000       19,000  
  Other assets     9,000       17,000  
   

         
  Total assets   $ 300,000          
   



         
  Liabilities   $ 59,000          
  Stockholders’ equity     241,000          
   

         
  Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity   $ 300,000          
   



         

 

Market values for the purchased assets were provided to Weebok by an independent appraiser.

 

 

P8-9 Part 1

Required:
1.

Compute the amount of goodwill resulting from the purchase. (Hint: Assets are purchased at market value in conformity with the cost principle.). (Omit the “$” sign in your response.)

 

 

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