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On September 1, 20X7, Spike Limited decided to buy 100% of the outstanding shares of Volley Inc. for $1,200,000, paid for with the issuance of shares. Acquisition costs for the deal totaled $30,000: $20,000 related to the issue of the shares and the remaining amount for legal, valuation, and administrative costs. All of these costs were paid in cash. In addition Spike has agreed to pay an additional $250,000 if the revenues of Volley have a 5% growth over the next two years from the date of the acquisition. It has been determined that the fair value of this contingent consideration is $175,000.
The balances showing on the statement of financial position for the two companies at August 31, 20X7, are as follows:
On September 1, 20X7, Spike Limited decided to buy 100% of the outstanding shares of Volley Inc. for $1,200,000, paid for with the issuance of shares. Acquisition costs for the deal totaled $30,000: $20,000 related to the issue of the shares and the remaining amount for legal, valuation, and administrative costs. All of these costs were paid in cash. In addition Spike has agreed to pay an additional $250,000 if the revenues of Volley have a 5% growth over the next two years from the date of the acquisition. It has been determined that the fair value of this contingent consideration is $175,000. The balances showing on the statement of financial position for the two companies at August 31, 20X7, are as follows: After a review of the financial assets and liabilities, Spike determines that some of the assets of Volley have fair values different from their carrying values. These items are listed below: Property, plant, and equipment: fair value is $1,350,000 Patent: fair value is $255,000 Brand name: fair value is $135,000 Required: Determine the amount of goodwill that will be recorded on the business combination. Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position as at September 1, 20X7. After a review of the financial assets and liabilities, Spike determines that some of the assets of Volley have fair values different from their carrying values. These items are listed below:
Property, plant, and equipment: fair value is $1,350,000
Patent: fair value is $255,000
Brand name: fair value is $135,000
Required:
Determine the amount of goodwill that will be recorded on the business combination.
Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position as at September 1, 20X7.

Outstanding Shares

Refers to the total number of shares of a corporation's stock that are owned by shareholders at any given time.

Acquisition Costs

Expenses directly associated with acquiring a new customer or asset, including marketing, sales expenses, and the cost of the goods or services themselves.

Contingent Consideration

An obligation of a buyer to transfer additional assets or equity interests to a seller if future events occur or conditions are met after a business combination.

  • Compute the goodwill generated through a corporate merger.
  • Analyze the impact of acquisition costs and contingent consideration on business combinations.
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idrees qaisraniJun 27, 2024
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Calculation of goodwill:
Fair value of consideration:
 Issuance of shares $1,200,000 Contingent consideration 175,000‾ Total consideration paid or payable $1,375,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Issuance of shares } & \$ 1,200,000 \\\text { Contingent consideration } & \underline{175,000} \\\text { Total consideration paid or payable } & \$ 1,375,000\end{array} Issuance of shares  Contingent consideration  Total consideration paid or payable ​$1,200,000175,000​$1,375,000​ The acquisition costs are not part of the acquisition. Instead, the costs to issue the shares of $20,000 are deducted from shares issued, and the other costs of $10,000 are expensed. Consideration received:
Fair value of net assets acquired:
 Cash $20,000 Accounts receivable 35,000 Inventories 80,000 Marketable securities 45,000 Property, plant, and equipment 1,350,000 Patent 255,000 Band name 135,000 Current liabilities (280,000) Long-term liabilities (620,000)‾1,020,000 Goodwill $355,000\begin{array}{ll}\text { Cash } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 35,000 \\\text { Inventories } & 80,000 \\\text { Marketable securities } & 45,000 \\\text { Property, plant, and equipment } & 1,350,000 \\\text { Patent } & 255,000 \\\text { Band name } & 135,000 \\\text { Current liabilities } & (280,000) \\\text { Long-term liabilities } & \underline{(620,000)}&1,020,000\\\text { Goodwill }&&\$355,000\\\end{array} Cash  Accounts receivable  Inventories  Marketable securities  Property, plant, and equipment  Patent  Band name  Current liabilities  Long-term liabilities  Goodwill ​$20,00035,00080,00045,0001,350,000255,000135,000(280,000)(620,000)​​1,020,000$355,000​ Spike Limited
Consolidated Statement of Financial Position September 1,20X7 1,20X7 1,20X7 Calculation of goodwill: Fair value of consideration: \begin{array}{ll} \text { Issuance of shares } & \$ 1,200,000 \\ \text { Contingent consideration } & \underline{175,000} \\ \text { Total consideration paid or payable } & \$ 1,375,000 \end{array} The acquisition costs are not part of the acquisition. Instead, the costs to issue the shares of $20,000 are deducted from shares issued, and the other costs of $10,000 are expensed. Consideration received: Fair value of net assets acquired: \begin{array}{ll} \text { Cash } & \$ 20,000 \\ \text { Accounts receivable } & 35,000 \\ \text { Inventories } & 80,000 \\ \text { Marketable securities } & 45,000 \\ \text { Property, plant, and equipment } & 1,350,000 \\ \text { Patent } & 255,000 \\ \text { Band name } & 135,000 \\ \text { Current liabilities } & (280,000) \\ \text { Long-term liabilities } & \underline{(620,000)}&1,020,000\\ \text { Goodwill }&&\$355,000\\ \end{array} Spike Limited Consolidated Statement of Financial Position September 1,20X7

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