P Company Acquires All of the Voting Stock of S

question 23

Multiple Choice

P Company acquires all of the voting stock of S Company for $930,000 cash. The book values of S Company's assets are $800,000, but the fair values are $840,000 because land has a fair value above its book value. Goodwill from the combination is computed as:

• A) $130,000.
• B) $90,000.
• C) $40,000.
• D) $0.

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