FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author: Libby
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Bagley Incorporated's statement of financial position as at July 31, Year 4, is as follows:
BAGLEY INCORPORATED
STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION
At July 31, Year 4
Plant and equipment (net)
Patents
Current assets
Ordinary shares
Retained earnings
Long-term debt
Current liabilities
$
Carrying
Amount
922,000
467,000
$ 1,389,000
$ 194,000
508,000
402,000
285,000
$ 1,389,000
Fair
Value
$ 1,065,000
90,000
519,000
428,000
285,000
On August 1, Year 4, the directors of Bagley considered a takeover offer from Davis Inc., in which the corporation would sell all of its
assets and liabilities. Davis's costs of investigation and drawing up the merger agreement would amount to $25,500.
Required:
(a) Assume that Davis made a $1,292,200 cash payment to Bagley for its net assets. Prepare the journal entries in the accounting
records of Davis to record the business combination. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry
Required" in the first account field.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Bagley Incorporated's statement of financial position as at July 31, Year 4, is as follows: BAGLEY INCORPORATED STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION At July 31, Year 4 Plant and equipment (net) Patents Current assets Ordinary shares Retained earnings Long-term debt Current liabilities $ Carrying Amount 922,000 467,000 $ 1,389,000 $ 194,000 508,000 402,000 285,000 $ 1,389,000 Fair Value $ 1,065,000 90,000 519,000 428,000 285,000 On August 1, Year 4, the directors of Bagley considered a takeover offer from Davis Inc., in which the corporation would sell all of its assets and liabilities. Davis's costs of investigation and drawing up the merger agreement would amount to $25,500. Required: (a) Assume that Davis made a $1,292,200 cash payment to Bagley for its net assets. Prepare the journal entries in the accounting records of Davis to record the business combination. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)
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