Pamrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January 1, 20X2, in exchange for 4,100 shares of Pamrod’s $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data for both companies just before the merger are given as follows:   Pamrod Manufacturing   Stafford Industries   Balance Sheet Items Book Value Fair Value   Book Value Fair Value   Assets                                 Cash $ 84,000     $ 84,000     $ 30,000     $ 30,000     Accounts Receivable   103,000       103,000       56,000       56,000     Inventory   215,000       376,000       112,000       153,000     Land   59,000       89,000       49,000       26,000     Buildings and Equipment   608,000       542,000       402,000       344,000     Less: Accumulated Depreciation   (236,000 )           (141,000 )         Total Assets $ 833,000     $ 1,194,000     $ 508,000     $ 609,000     Liabilities and Equities                                 Accounts Payable $ 66,000     $ 66,000     $ 9,000     $ 9,000     Bonds Payable   314,000       324,000       160,000       144,000     Common Stock:                                 $20 par value   192,000                             $5 par value                   93,000             Additional Paid-In Capital   37,000               19,000             Retained Earnings   224,000               227,000             Total Liabilities and Equities $ 833,000             $ 508,000               Pamrod shares were selling for $140 on the date of acquisition. Required: Prepare a Journal entry to record the acquisition in Pamrod’s books. Prepare a balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.

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Pamrod Manufacturing acquired all the assets and liabilities of Stafford Industries on January 1, 20X2, in exchange for 4,100 shares of Pamrod’s $20 par value common stock. Balance sheet data for both companies just before the merger are given as follows:

  Pamrod Manufacturing   Stafford Industries  
Balance Sheet Items Book Value Fair Value   Book Value Fair Value  
Assets                                
Cash $ 84,000     $ 84,000     $ 30,000     $ 30,000    
Accounts Receivable   103,000       103,000       56,000       56,000    
Inventory   215,000       376,000       112,000       153,000    
Land   59,000       89,000       49,000       26,000    
Buildings and Equipment   608,000  
 
  542,000       402,000  
 
  344,000    
Less: Accumulated Depreciation   (236,000 )           (141,000 )        
Total Assets $ 833,000     $ 1,194,000     $ 508,000     $ 609,000    
Liabilities and Equities                                
Accounts Payable $ 66,000     $ 66,000     $ 9,000     $ 9,000    
Bonds Payable   314,000       324,000       160,000       144,000    
Common Stock:                                
$20 par value   192,000                            
$5 par value                   93,000            
Additional Paid-In Capital   37,000               19,000            
Retained Earnings   224,000               227,000            
Total Liabilities and Equities $ 833,000             $ 508,000            
 

Pamrod shares were selling for $140 on the date of acquisition.

Required:

  1. Prepare a Journal entry to record the acquisition in Pamrod’s books.
  2. Prepare a balance sheet for the combined enterprise immediately following the business combination.

 

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