-Betta Group purchased? Danio, Inc. for $ $880,000 The market value of? Danio's assets and liabilities at the time of purchase were $960,000 and $320,000 respectively. The journal entry to record this will? include
. A.
debit to Asset accounts for
$960,000?,
credit to Gain on Investments
$80,000
and credit to Cash
$880,000.
B.
debit to Investments for
$960,000?,
credit to Cash
$880,000
and credit to Gain on Investment
$80,000.
C.
$960,000?,
debit to Goodwill
$240,000?,
credit to Liabilities
$320,000
and credit to Cash
$880,000.
D.
debit to Investments for
$880,000?,
credit to Cash
$880,000.
Beta Group purchased Danio Inc For $ 880000, but net value of Danio Inc is $ 640000 ($960000 Asset -$320000 Liabilities), hence we can say that beta group are paying extra $220000 ($880000-$640000) than actual net value of asset, further we can say that Beta Group paying extra of $220000 is for Danio Ins's Goodwill ( May be brandvalue, tradename etc.) therefore journal entry will be.
debit to investment for
$960,000,
debit to Goodwill
$240,000,
credit to Liabilities
$320,000
and credit to Cash
$880,000.
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