Arizona Corporation acquired the business Data Systems for $320,000 cash and assumed all liabilities at...

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Arizona Corporation acquired the business Data Systems for $320,000 cash and assumed all liabilities at the date of purchase. Data's
books showed tangible assets of $260,000, liabilities of $40,000, and stockholders' equity of $220,000. An appraiser assessed the
fair market value of the tangible assets at $250,000 at the date of acquisition. Arizona Corporation's financial condition just prior to the
acquisition is shown in the following statements model.
Required
a. Compute the amount of goodwill acquired.
b. Record the acquisition in a financial statements model like the preceding one.
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Compute the amount of goodwill acquired.
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