Jiminez Limited acquired 80% of the shares in Mustang Limited for $180 000. At acquisition...

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Jiminez Limited acquired 80% of the shares in Mustang Limited for $180 000. At acquisition date, share capital in Mustang was $100 000 and reserves amounted to $50 000. All assets and liabilities of Mustang were recorded at fair value at acquisition date except buildings which was recorded at $10 000 below fair value. The fair value of the NCI at the date of Jiminezs acquisition was $35 000 and the full goodwill method is adopted by the group. If the company tax rate was 30%, the goodwill recorded in relation to this business combination amounts to:

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