On January 3, 2016, Persoff Corporation acquired all of the outstanding voting stock of Sea...

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On January 3, 2016, Persoff Corporation acquired all of the outstanding voting stock of Sea Cliff, Inc. in exchange for $9,912,000 in cash. Persoff elected to exercise control over Sea Cliff as a wholly owned subsidiary with an independent accounting system. Both companies have December 31 fiscal year-ends. At the acquisition date, Sea Cliffs stockholders equity was $2,632,000 including retained earnings of $1,832,000.image

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