REFERENCE: Ref.02_03 the Financial Statements for Goodwin,Inc. ,And Corr Company for the for the Year

question 83

Multiple Choice

REFERENCE: Ref.02_03
The financial statements for Goodwin,Inc. ,and Corr Company for the year ended December 31,20X1,prior to Goodwin's business combination transaction regarding Corr,follow (in thousands) : On December 31,20X1,Goodwin issued $600 in debt and 30 shares of its $10 par value common stock to the owners of Corr to purchase all of the outstanding shares of that company.Goodwin shares had a fair value of $40 per share.
Goodwin paid $25 to a broker for arranging the transaction.Goodwin paid $35 in stock issuance costs.Corr's equipment was actually worth $1,400 but its buildings were only valued at $560.
-Assuming the combination is accounted for as an acquisition,compute the consolidated retained earnings at December 31,20X1.

• A)$2,800.
• B)$2,825.
• C)$2,850.
• D)$3,425.
• E)$3,450.

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Implicit Lease Rate

The interest rate assumed in the lease contract that equates the present value of the lease payments and any unguaranteed residual value to the fair value of the asset.

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Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations with its short-term assets.

Return On Equity

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