nstructions: Use the information below to answer the questions that follow. Instructions
Compute the amount of goodwill recognized, if any, on August
Determine the impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December Assume that fair value of the is $ instead of $ Determine the
impairment loss, if any, to be recorded on December
Prepare the journal entry to record the impairment loss, if any, and indicate where the loss
would be reported in the income statement.
Reporting of the impairment loss:
What Disclosure is required in the notes to the financial statements, if any for the impairment or goodwill?
n August XYZ company became a division of ABC company. ABC paid $ to acquire
II of the company stock for company. Below is the balance at the date of purchase for company.
was determined at the date of the purchase that the fair value of the identifiable net assets of XYZ
ompany was $ Over the next months of operations, the newly purchased division experienced
perating losses. In addition, it now appears that it will generate substantial losses for the foreseeable
uture. At December XYZ reports the following balance sheet information.
is determined that the fair value of the is $ The recorded amount for s net assets
excluding goodwill is the same as fair value, except for property, plant, and equipment, which has a fair
alue $ above the carrying value.