Dollar amounts presented in consolidated balance sheet


Question: Dish Corp. acquired 100% of the stock of Towel Company by issuing 10,000 shares of $10 par common stock with a market value of $60 per share. Summarized balance sheet data for the two companies immediately prior to the acquisition are as follows:

                                                             Dish                                            Towel

                                              BV                     FV                     BV                             FV

    Total Assets               $1,200,000         $1,500,000           $900,000                 $1,300,000

    Total Liabilities              800,000               700,000            600,000                      750,000

    Total Equity                   400,000                                      300,000

          Total                     $1,200,000                                  $900,000

Determine the dollar amounts to be presented in the consolidated balance sheet for (1) total assets, (2) total liabilities, and, (3) total equity.

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