Acquire the net assets of brown company


Problem: Hoyt Corporation agreed to the following terms in order to acquire the net assets of Brown Company on January 1, 2009:

(1.) To issue 400 shares of common stock ($10 par) with a fair value of $45 per share.

(2.) To assume Brown's liabilities which have a fair value of $1,500.

On the date of acquisition, the consideration transferred for Hoyt's acquisition of Brown would be?

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