Buscom 3
Buscom 3
The June 1, 20x1 statement of financial position of the Straw Company at book values and
fair values are given below :
Book value Fair value Difference
Patents 20,000
Goodwill 170,000
Buildings and equipment 130,000
Investment in Straw Company 180,000
To allocate excess.
II. The January 1, 20x1 statement of financial position of Sotto Company at book value and at
fair market values are as follows :
Book value Fair value
Current assets 800,000 750,000
Property and equipment 900,000 1,000,000
Total assets 1,700,000 1,750,000
III. Separate statements of financial position of Pill Corp and Seed Company on May 31, 20x1,
together with current fair values are as follows :
Pill Corp Seed Comp Seed Comp
Book value Book value Fair value
Cash 550,000 10,000 10,000
Accounts receivable 700,000 60,000 60,000
Inventories 1,400,000 120,000 140,000
Plant assets 2,850,000 610,000 690,000
Total assets 5,500,000 800,000