Problem - On January 1, 2010, Glenville Co. acquired an 80% interest in Acron Corp. for $500,000. There is no active trading market for Acron's stock. The fair value of Acron's net assets was $600,000 and Glenville accounts for its interest using the acquisition method.
Determine the amount of goodwill to be recognized in this acquisition.
Determine the value assigned to the noncontrolling interest as of the date of the acquisition.