Lake would record goodwill of:

Lake Incorporated purchased all of the outstanding stock of Huron Company, paying $850,000 cash. Lake assumed all of the liabilities. Book values and fair values of acquired assets and liabilities were:


Book Value Fair Value

Current assets (net) $ 130,000 $ 125,000

Property, plant, equip. (net) 600,000 750,000

Liabilities 175,000 175,000


Lake would record goodwill of:


A) $0.

B) $150,000.

C) $345,000.

D) $850,000.


Answer: B


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