Assuming that shaw used the acquisition method what is the


On January 1, 2015, the Shaw Corporation purchased 60% of the Ward Company's voting stock for $950,000. Ward's total assets had a book value of $1,400,000 and Ward's liabilities were reported at $190,000; the fair value of Ward's equipment was $200,000 greater than its book value. Shaw's assets immediately after the acquisition of Ward totaled 3,750,000 and liabilities were reported at $225,000.

Assuming that Shaw used the acquisition method, what is the amount of goodwill reported on its consolidated balance sheet?

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Financial Management: Assuming that shaw used the acquisition method what is the
Reference No:- TGS02615392

Expected delivery within 24 Hours