On April 30, 2011, Sistar, Inc. purchased for $30 per share all 200,000 of Wren Corp.’s outstanding commonstock. On this date Wren’s balance sheet showed net assets of $5,000,000. Additionally, the fair value ofWren’s identifiable assets on this date was $400,000 in excess of their carrying amount. On Sistar’s April 30,2011, consolidated balance sheet, what amount should be reported as goodwill?a. $350,000b. $400,000c. $600,000d. $1,000,000
On April 30, 2011, Sistar, Inc. purchased for $30 per share all 200,000 of Wren Corp.’s outstandingcommonstock. On this date Wren’s balance sheet showed net assets of $5,000,000. Additionally,…
