On July 1,2014,Polliwog Incorporated Paid Cash for 21,000 Shares of Salamander

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Essay

On July 1,2014,Polliwog Incorporated paid cash for 21,000 shares of Salamander Company's $10 par value stock,when it was trading at $22 per share.At that time,Salamander's total stockholders' equity was $597,000,and they had 30,000 shares of stock outstanding,both before and after the purchase.The book value of Salamander's net assets is believed to approximate the fair values.
Requirement 1: Prepare the journal entry that Polliwog would record at the date of acquisition on their general ledger.
Requirement 2: Calculate the balance of the goodwill that would be recorded on Polliwog's general ledger,on Salamander's general ledger,and in the consolidated financial statements.

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Definitions:

Sales Increase

Refers to the rise in the amount of goods or services sold by a company over a specific period, showcasing business growth.

Cash Dividends

Payments made by a company from its earnings to its shareholders in the form of cash.

Retained Earnings

Cumulative net earnings or profit of a firm after accounting for dividends; they are reinvested in the core business or to pay debt.

Net Income

The net income of a company once all costs and taxes are deducted from the overall revenue.