BUSCOM Activity
BUSCOM Activity
BUSCOM Activity
Balance sheet information for Hope Corporation at January 1, 20x4, is summarized as follows:
Liabilities- 1,200,000
Hope’s assets and liabilities are fairly valued except for plant assets that are undervalued by P200,000.
On January 2, 20x4, Robin Corporation issues 80,000 shares of its P10 par value common stock for all of
Hope’s net assets and Hope is dissolved. Market quotations for the two stocks on this date are:
Robin pays the following fees and costs in connection with the combination:
a. P2,240,000 c. P2,256,000
b. P2,251,000 d. Not determinable
a. P475,000 c. P531,000
ANSWER: B. P520,000
Goodwill P520,000
23. Pretzel Company acquired the assets (except for cash) and assumed the liabilities of Salt Company
on January 2, 20x4. As compensation, Pretzel Company gave 30,000 shares of its common stock, 15,000
shares of its 10% preferred stock and cash of P50,000 to the stockholders of Salt Company. On the
acquisition date, Pretzel Company stock had the following characteristics:
Stock
Immediately prior to the acquisition, Salt Company’s balance sheet reported the following book values
and fair values:
a. P0 c. P798,000
b. P683,000 d. P848,000
ANSWER: D. P848,000
Inventory 330,000
Land 550,000
Buildings and equipments(net) 1,144,000
Less: Liabilities
Calculation of goodwill
Goodwill P848,000
24. Air Philippines June 1, 20x5 balance sheet is as follows (in millions):
Income 1,999
Cash 1,400
Investment 1,000
Leases 800
Goodwill 450
Cash 8000
24. Edina Company acquired the assets (except cash) and assumed the liabilities of Burns Company on
January 1, 20x4, paying P2,600,000 cash. Immediately prior to the acquisition, Burns Company’s balance
sheet was as follows:
Total P2,510,000
Edina Company agreed to pay Burns Company’s former stockholders P200,000 cash in 20x6 if post-
combination earnings of the combined company reached P1,000,000 during 20x5. Calculate the gain on
contingent consideration for Edina Company in 20x6 assuming the earnings contingency was not met:
a. P 0 c. P 200,000
b. P 30,000 d. P 230,000
ANSWER: C. P 200,000
Inventory 320,000
Land 1,508,000
Buildings 1,392,000
Goodwill 230,000
Cash 2,600,000
Consideration transferred:
Goodwill 230,000
On January 1, 20x5, Kim Co. acquired all of the identifiable assets and assumed all liabilities of Dorothy,
Inc. by paying cash of P4,800,000. On this date, identifiable assets and liabilities assumed have fair value
of P7,680,000 and P4,320,000, respectively. Kim has estimated restructuring provisions of P960,000
representing exit cost of the acquiree’s activities, termination costs of employees of Dorothy and
relocation costs of the said employees. The restructuring plan is conditional until the business
combination process is done. If the combination will not happen, no restructuring will happen.
25. For purposes of computing the goodwill (gain on bargain purchase), how much is the fair value of net
assets to be deducted from the consideration transferred?
a. P 2,400,000 c. P 5,280,000
ANSWER: B. P 3,360,000
26. How much is the goodwill (gain on bargain purchase) on the business combination:
a. (P 480,000) c. P2,400,000
ANSWER: B. P 1,440,000
Goodwill P1,440,000
27. On January 1, 20x5, Drei Co. acquired all of the identifiable assets and assumed all liabilities of
Cerise, Inc. by paying P4,800,000. On this date, identifiable assets and liabilities assumed have fir value
of P7,680,000 and P4,320,000, respectively. Terms of the agreement are as follows:
20% of the price shall be paid on January 1, 20x5 and the balance on December 31, 20x6 (the
prevailing market rate on the same date is 10%)
The acquires shall also transfer its piece of land with book and fair value of P2,400,000 and
P1,440,000, respectively. Included in the liabilities assumed is an estimated warranty liability.
The carrying amount and fair value of this warranty liability amounted to P576,000 and P468,000,
respectively. The acquiree guarantees that the warranty liability would only be settled for P480,000. How
much is the goodwill on the business combination?
a. P 2,105,376 c. P 2,213,376
b. P 2,201,376 d. None of the above
ANSWER: B. P 2,201,376
Consideration transferred:
Land 1,440,000
Consideration payable:
Total 5, 573,376
Goodwill P 2,201,376
Items 28-32 are based on the following information:
On January 1, 20x4, NT Company exchanges 15,000 shares of its common stock for all of the assets and
liabilities of OTG. Inc. Each of NT’s shares has a P4 par value and a P50 fair value. The fair value of the
stock exchanged in the acquisition was considered equal to OTG’s fair value. NT also paid P25,000 in
stock registration and issuance costs in connection with the merger.
Several of OTG’s accounts have fair values that differ from their book values on this date:
Pre-combination January 1, 20x4, book values for the two companies are as follows:
NT OTG
a. P 2,124,000 c. P 2,574,000
b. P 2,547,000 d. P 2,599,000
ANSWER: C. P 2,574,000
Cash 29,000
Receivables 63,000
Trademarks 225,000
PPE 105,000
a. P 84,000 c. P 564,000
b. P 480,000 d. P 559,000
ANSWER: D. P559,000
a. P 50,000 c. P 450,000
b. P 400,000 d. P 460,000
ANSWER: D. P 460,000
a. P 30,000 c. P 695,000
b. P 60,000 d. P 720,000
ANSWER: D. P 720,000
a. P 190,000 c. P 860,000
b. P 835,000 d. P 1,050,000
ANSWER: C. P 860,000
APIC 695,000
On December 31, 20x4, PP Inc. acquired assets and liabilities of SS Company. PP will maintain SS as a
wholly owned subsidiary with its own legal and accounting entity. The consideration transferred to the
owner of SS included 50,000 newly issued PP common shares (P20 market value, P5 par value) and an
agreement to pay an additional P130,000 cash if SS meets certain project completion goals by December
31, 20x5. PP estimates a 50 percent probability that SS will be successful in meeting these goals and
uses a 4 percent discount rate to represent the time value of money.
Immediately prior to the acquisition, the following data for both firms were available:
SS PP
Revenues (P 1,200,000)
Expenses 875,000
a. P 1,000,000 c. P 1,030,000
b. P 1,015,000 d. P 1,062,500
ANSWER: D. P 1,062,500
Consideration transferred:
Consideration payable:
Total P 1,062,500
a. P 400,000 c, P 1,141,000
b. P 600,000 d. P 1,150,000
ANSWER: C. P 1,141,000
Total 1,135,000
Total P 1,141,000
a. P 0 c. P 884,000
b. P 875,000 d. P 890,000
ANSWER: D. P 890,000
Initial 875,000
Legal and accounting fees 15,000
Total P 890,000
a. P 0 c. P 316,000
b. P 310,000 d. P 325,000
ANSWER: B. P 310,000
Initial 325,000
Total P 310,000
a. P 435,000 c. P 1,185,000
b. P 1,170,000 d. P 1,620,000
ANSWER: B. P 1,170,000
Initial 1,185,000
29. Assuming that on June 15, 20x5, the contingent performance obligation was revised to P75,000 due
to facts and information that exists on December 31, 20x4, determine the amount of goodwill?
a. P 0 c. P 75,000
b. P 62,500 d. P 90,000
ANSWER: D. P 90,000
Consideration transferred:
Total P 1,075,000
R&D (100,000)
Goodwill P 90,000
30. In relation to no. 29, assuming that in July 31, 20x6, the contingent performance obligation was
revised to P80,000 due to facts and information that exists on December 31, 20x4 determine the amount
of goodwill and contingent performance obligation?