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Company A purchases Company B. This is a 100% equity purchase which means that Company A acquires all of the Company B assets and assumes the liabilities of Company B.
Calculate the value of goodwill recognized in the acquisition. Round to the nearest whole dollar and do not include the dollar sign ($).
Assume
Market value of tangible assets | 1357924 |
Market value of intangible assets | 125000 |
Total | 1482924 |
Less: | |
Operating liabilities | 300000 |
Financial liabilities appraised by Com. A after acquisition | 495000 |
795000 | |
Net assets acquired | 687924 |
Value of Goodwill = Purchase value - net assets acquired | |
Value of goodwill = 987000-687924 = $299,076 |