Reference no: EM132999693
Question - On January 1, 2018 the fair values of Pink Coral's net assets were as follows:
Accounts Receivables 100,000
Equipment, Net 150,000
Land 50,000
Buildings, Net 300,000
Accounts Payable 80,000
On January 1, 2018, Blue Reef Company purchased the net assets of the Pink Coral Company by issuing 100,000 shares of its £1 par value stock when the fair value of the stock was £6.20. It was further agreed that Blue Reef would pay an additional amount on January 1, 2020, if the average income during the 2-year period of 2018-2019 exceeded £80,000 per year. The expected value of this consideration was calculated as £164,000; the measurement period is one year.
Required - Prepare Blue Reef's entries:
1. On January 1, 2018 to record the acquisition.
2. On August 1, 2018 to revise the contingent consideration to £170,000.