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On December 31, 2015, Cantu Excavating acquired all of the net identifiable assets of CanTech Supply for $350,000 in cash. The book values and fair values of assets and liabilities belonging to CanTech Supply were as follows:
CanTech Supply
Balance Sheet
December 31, 2015
. Book value FairValue
Assets
Cash $26,000. $26,000
Accounts receivable,net 48,000 47,000
Inventory 140,000 70,000
Building, net 145,000 139,000
Patents, net 21,000 20,000
Total assets $380,000
Liabilities and shareholders' equity
Accountpayable $32,000 $29,000
Shareholders' equity 348,000 not applicable
Total liabilities and shareholders' equity $380,000
a) Calculate the amount paid for goodwill. Please make sure your final answer(s) are accurate to the nearest whole number.
Goodwill = $
b) Give the entry for Cantu Excavating to record the purchase of CanTech Supply. Enter an appropriate description, and enter the date in the format dd/mmm (i.e., 15/Jan). Please make sure your final answer(s) are accurate to 2 decimal places.General JournalPage G1
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c) The goodwill identified in part a) and b) above forms part of a reporting or cash-generating unit (CGU) as a whole. On December 31, 2016, this CGU had the following net assets at the carrying values listed below:
The account balances above have normal values. The fair value of the CGU on this date was $450,000. Management also determined that its value in use was $440,000 and the costs to sell the CGU, should management choose to do so would be $20,000. Please make sure your final answer(s) are accurate to 2 decimal places. i) Determine if the CGU is impaired and complete the journal entry, if required. Assume that the company follows ASPE.
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ii) Determine if the CGU is impaired and complete the journal entry, if required. Assume that the company follows IFRS.
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d) Assume the same carrying values as listed in part c) above but assume now that the fair value of the CGU on this date was $504,000. Management also determined that its value in use was $494,000 and costs to sell the CGU, should management choose to do so would be $20,000. Please make sure your final answer(s) are accurate to 2 decimal places. i) Determine if the CGU is impaired and complete the journal entry, if required. Assume that the company follows ASPE.
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ii) Determine if the CGU is impaired and complete the journal entry, if required. Assume that the company follows IFRS.
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