If Watkins Pays $450,000 in Cash for Glen, What Acquisition-Date

question 87

Multiple Choice

If Watkins pays $450,000 in cash for Glen, what acquisition-date fair value allocation, net of amortization, should be attributed to the subsidiary's Equipment in consolidation at December 31, 2019?

• A) ($5,000).
• B) $80,000.
• C) $75,000.
• D) $73,500.
• E) ($3,500).

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