Pete Corporation and Sol Company agreed to combine their businesses, with Pete Corporation as the surviving entity. Pete will issue 48,000 shares of its capital stock, with a par value of P100 per share, and a fair market value of P175 per share. Pete incurred the following additional acquisition cost: Professional Fees P120,000 Indirect acquisition costs 80,000 Cost to Register and issue stock 50,000 Before combination, their respective balance sheets showed stock holders equity account as follow: Pete Sol Capital stock P7,200,000 P3,600,000 Additional paid in capital 3,120,000 360,000 Retained earnings 6,000,000 2,040,000 Determine the amount of consolidated shareholders' equity immediately after business combination.

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Pete Corporation and Sol Company agreed to combine their businesses, with Pete Corporation as the surviving entity. Pete will issue 48,000 shares of its capital stock, with a par value of P100 per share, and a fair market value of P175 per share. Pete incurred the following additional acquisition cost:

Professional Fees P120,000
Indirect acquisition costs 80,000
Cost to Register and issue stock 50,000

Before combination, their respective balance sheets showed stock holders equity account as follow:

                                              Pete                  Sol
Capital stock                        P7,200,000      P3,600,000
Additional paid in capital         3,120,000          360,000
Retained earnings                  6,000,000        2,040,000

Determine the amount of consolidated shareholders' equity immediately after business combination.

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