Answer:
Lowell Corporation
The amount that will be recorded as goodwill by Lowell Corporation to record its investment in Boston is:
= $5,000.
Explanation:
a) Data and Calculations:
Investment in Boston Company = $83,000
Fair value of assets = $98,000
Fair value of liabilities 23,000
Net value of assets = $75,000
Goodwill = $5,000 ($80,000 - $75,000)
b) Acquired Goodwill is the difference between the cost of purchasing Boston Company ($80,000) and the net identifiable assets of Boston Company ($75,000). The net identifiable assets are calculated by subtracting the fair value of the liabilities from the fair value of the assets.
The correct answer is either B or A
Answer:
Balance in Prepaid insurance as of December 31 is $18,750
Explanation:
<em> </em>Computation of Prepaid Insurance
Insurance 1 ($34,200 * 6/18) $11,400
Insurance 2 ($14,700 * 12/24) <u>$7,350 </u>
Total Prepaid Insurance <u>$18,750</u>