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Compute the amount of goodwill recognized, if any, on August 31,2020.
Determine the impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December 31,2020. Assume that fair value of the xYZ is $2,600,000 instead of $2,875,000. Determine the
impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December 31,2020.
Prepare the journal entry to record the impairment loss, if any, and indicate where the loss
would be reported in the income statement.
Reporting of the impairment loss:
What Disclosure is required in the notes to the financial statements, if any for the impairment or goodwill?
n August 31,2020, XYZ company became a division of ABC company. ABC paid $5,000,000 to acquire
II of the company stock for xYZ company. Below is the balance at the date of purchase for xYZ company.
was determined at the date of the purchase that the fair value of the identifiable net assets of XYZ
ompany was $4,725,000. Over the next 5 months of operations, the newly purchased division experienced
perating losses. In addition, it now appears that it will generate substantial losses for the foreseeable
uture. At December 31,2020, XYZ reports the following balance sheet information.
is determined that the fair value of the xYZ is $2,875,000. The recorded amount for xYZ's net assets
excluding goodwill) is the same as fair value, except for property, plant, and equipment, which has a fair
alue $150,000 above the carrying value.
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