Business, 22.04.2021 20:00 jeremiaht7

On May 1, Donovan Company reported the following account balances : Current assets $133,500
Buildings & equipment (net) $234,500
Total assets $368,000
Liabilities $93,500
Common stock $150,000
Retained earnings $124,500
Total liabilities and equities $368,000
1. On May 1, Beasley paid $445,600 in stock (fair value) for all of the assets and liabilities of Donovan, which will cease to exist as a separate entity.
2. In connection with the merger, Beasley incurred $19,500 in accounts payable for legal and accounting fees.
3. Beasley also agreed to pay $87,600 to the former owners of Donovan contingent on meeting certain revenue goals during the following year.
4. Beasley estimated the present value of its probability adjusted expected payment for the contingency at $24,500. In determining its offer, Beasley noted the following:
a. Donovan holds a building with a fair value $30,900 more than its book value.
b. Donovan has developed unpatented technology appraised at $24,400, although is it not recorded in its financial records.
c. Donovan has a research and development activity in process with an appraised fair value of $54,300. The project has not yet reached
technological feasibility.
d. Book values for Donovan's current assets and liabilities approximate fair values.
How much should Beasley record as total assets acquired in the Donovan merger?

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