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The condensed balance sheets for Rice & Associates and Rachel Company as of December 30, 2016 are shown in Exhibit 1. On December 31, 2016, Rice & Associates purchased 80.0 percent of Rachel Company for $140,000 by issuing 50,000 shares of its previously authorized common stock. As of December 31, 2016, the fair values of Rachel Company’s assets and liabilities are shown below, including customer lists, an intangible asset identified during the acquisition:

Cash $10,000

Accounts receivable 40,000

Inventory 70,000

Property, plant and equipment 120,000

Customer lists 10,000

Accounts payable 15,000

Long-term liabilities 65,000

Required:

a. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition on December 31, 2016.

b. Will an account called “investment in Rachel Company” appear as an asset in Rice & Associate’s un-consolidated balance sheet? (circle one) Yes or No? Explain.

c. Will an account called “investment in Rachel Company” appear as an asset in Rice & Associate’s consolidated balance sheet? (circle one) Yes or No? Explain.

d. Will an account called “goodwill” appear as an asset in Rice & Associates un-consolidated balance sheet? (circle one) Yes or No? Explain.

e. Will an account called “goodwill” appear as an asset in Rachel Company’s un-consolidated balance sheet? (circle one) Yes or No? Explain.

EXHIBIT 1
RICE & ASSOCIATES AND RACHEL
BALANCE SHEETS
Before Acquisition of Rachel
Rice Before
Issue Stock
Assets for Rachel Rachel
Cash $56,000 $10,000
Accounts receivable 150,000 40,000
Inventory 300,000 40,000
Property, plant & equipment 400,000 130,000
Total assets $906,000 $220,000
Liabilities & Stockholder's Equity
Accounts payable $80,000 $20,000
Long-term liabilities 300,000 50,000
Common stock, par value $1 350,000 90,000
Capital paid in excess of par value 50,000 10,000
Retained earnings 126,000 50,000
Total liabilities & stockholder's equity $906,000 $220,000

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Elin Hessel
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28 Sep 2019

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