Calculate the amount of goodwill acquired


Cafe Ole' Company acquired a fast-food restaurant for $1,500,00. The fair market values of the assets acquired were as follows. No liabilities were assumeb.

Equipment $380,000

Land 200,00

Building 680,000

Franchise (5-year life) 120,000

a. Calculate the amount of goodwill acquired.

b. Prepared the journal entry to record the amortization of the franchise fee at the end of year 1.

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