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On June 30, 2017, Wisconsin, Inc., issued $267,350 in debt and 18,400 new shares

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Question

On June 30, 2017, Wisconsin, Inc., issued $267,350 in debt and 18,400 new shares of its $10 par value stock to Badger Company owners in exchange for all of the outstanding shares of that company. Wisconsin shares had a fair value of $40 per share. Prior to the combination, the financial statements for Wisconsin and Badger for the six-month period ending June 30, 2017, were as follows Wisconsin Badger s(985,000) 720,000 (265,000) (339,000) 201,000 (138,000) s (208,000) (138,000) Revenues Expenses Net income Retained earnings, 1/1 Net income Dividends declared (843,000) (265,000) 106,250 (1,001, 750) 0 s (346,000) Retained earnings, 6/30 Cash Receivables and inventory Patented technology Equipment (net) $ 59,000 $ 110,750 433,000 929,000 727,000 $2,199,750 180,000 372,000 619,000 (net) $1,230,000 Total assets Liabilities Common stock Additional paid-in capital Retained earningS $ (568, 000) (360,000) (270,000) (414,000) (200,000) (270,000) 346,000) (1,001,750 Total liabilities and equities s (2,199,750) $(1,230,000) Wisconsin also paid $30,800 to a broker for arranging the transaction. In addition, Wisconsin paid $43,100 in stock issuance costs Badger's equipment was actually worth $765,250, but its patented technology was valued at only $350,700 What are the consolidated balances for the following accounts? (Input all amounts as positive values)

Explanation / Answer

        Under the acquisition method, the shares issued by Wisconsin are recorded at fair value using the following journal entry:

        Investment in Badger (value of debt and shares issued). 1,003,350

              Common Stock (par value).................................................                       184,000

              Additional Paid?In Capital (excess over par value).......                       552,000

              Liabilities..................................................................................                       267,350

        The payment to the broker is accounted for as an expense. The stock issue cost is a reduction in additional paid?in capital.

        Professional Services Expense..............................................       30,800

        Additional Paid?In Capital..........................................................       43,100

              Cash ........................................................................................                         73,900

        Allocation of Acquisition-Date Excess Fair Value:

        Consideration transferred (fair value) for Badger Stock .                $1,003,350

        Book Value of Badger, 6/30......................................................                     816,000

              Fair Value in Excess of Book Value.................................                    $187,350

        Excess fair value (undervalued equipment).........................                       146,250

        Excess fair value (overvalued patented technology)........                       (21,300)

              Goodwill...................................................................................                     $ 62,400

CONSOLIDATED BALANCES:

§ Net income (adjusted for professional services expense. The

figures earned by the subsidiary prior to the takeover

are not included)................................................................................       $ 234,200

§ Retained earnings, 1/1 (the figures earned by the subsidiary

              prior to the takeover are not included)........................................           843,000

§ Patented technology (the parent's book value plus the fair

              value of the subsidiary)...................................................................       1,279,700

§ Goodwill (computed above)...........................................................             62,400

§ Liabilities (the parent's book value plus the fair value

              of the subsidiary's debt plus the debt issued by the parent

              in acquiring the subsidiary)............................................................       1,249,350

§ Common stock (the parent's book value after recording

              the newly?issued shares)................................................................           544,000

§ Additional Paid?in Capital (the parent's book value

              after recording the two entries above).........................................           778,900

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