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On June 10, 20X8, Tower Corporation acquired 100 percent of Brown Company's common stock. Summarized balance sheet data for the two companies immediately after the stock acquisition are as follows:

Tower Corp. Brown Company
Item Book Value Fair Value
Cash $ 15,000 $ 5,000 $ 5,000
Accounts Receivable 36,000 16,000 16,000
Inventory 91,000 22,000 27,000
Buildings & Equipment (net) 126,000 59,000 79,000
Investment in Brown Stock 131,000
Total $ 399,000 $ 102,000 $ 127,000
Accounts Payable $ 21,000 $ 3,000 $ 3,000
Bonds Payable 148,000 19,000 19,000
Common Stock 47,000 16,000
Retained Earnings 183,000 64,000
Total $ 399,000 $ 102,000 $ 22,000

REQUIRED:

Calculate the amount of Goodwill or Gain that resulted from the acquisition.

Prepare the workpaper eliminating journal entries.

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