In: Accounting
Watson Company purchased assets of
Holmes Ltd. at auction for $1,260,000. An
independent appraisal of the fair value of the
assets acquired is listed below:
Land | $ | 208,500 | |
Building | 278,000 | ||
Equipment | 556,000 | ||
Inventories | 347,500 | ||
Required:
Prepare the journal entry to record the purchase of the
assets. (If no entry is required for a
transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first
account field.)