On 28th May, 2013, Pesky Corporation acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Harman, Inc., for $420 million. The fair value of Harman's identifiable intangible and tangible assets totaled $512 million, and the fair value of liabilities supposed by Pesky was $150 million.
Pesky performed a goodwill impairment test at the end of its fiscal year ended 31st December, 2013. Management has provided the subsequent information:
1. Evaluate the amount of goodwill that resulted from the Harman acquisition.
2. Evaluate the amount of goodwill impairment loss that Pesky should recognize at the end of 2013, if any. (
3. If an impairment loss is needed, prepare the journal entry to record the loss.
Fair value of Harman, Inc. $ 400 million
Fair value of Harman's net assets (excluding goodwill)
Book value of Harman's net assets (including goodwill)