Bullen inc acquired 100 of the voting common stock of


Bullen Inc. acquired 100% of the voting common stock of Vicker Inc. on January 1, 2013. The book value and fair value of Vicker's accounts on that date (prior to creating the combination) follow, along with the book value of Bullen's accounts:

Bullen Inc. acquired 100% of the voting common stocks of Vicker, Inc. on January 1, 20X1. The book value and fair value of Vicker's accounts on that date (prior to creating the combination) follow, along with the book value of Bullen's accounts:

Bullen Vicker Vicker
Book Book Fair
Value Value Value
Retained Earnings $250,000 $240,000
Cash & Receivables 170,000 70,000 $70,000
Inventory 230,000 170,000 210,000
Land 280,000 220,000 240,000
Building (net) 480,000 240,000 270,000
Equipment (net) 120,000 90,000 90,000
Liabilities 650,000 430,000 420,000
Common Stock 360,000 80,000
APIC 20,000 40,000

• Assume that Bullen issued 12,000 shares of common stock with a $5 par value and a $47 fair value to obtain all of Vicker's outstanding stock. In this acquisition transaction, how much goodwill should be recognized?

Assume that Bullen issued preferred stock with a par value of $240,000 and a fair value of $500,000 for all of the outstanding shares of Vicker in an acquisition business combination. What will be the balance in the consolidated Inventory and Land accounts?

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