Prepare the journal entry FireEye would make

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Question - In December 2013, FireEye, Inc. acquired all of the outstanding shares of privately held Mandiant Corporation, a provider of computer security products, for $106,538,000 in cash and 16,921,000 shares of FireEye common stock with a fair value of $704,414,000 and a par value of $0.0001/share. In addition, Mandiant's existing vested stock option and restricted stock awards were converted to awards denominated in FireEye stock, in the amount of 6,680,000 shares with a fair value of $86,703,000. These awards have the same terms as when they were issued by Mandiant. FireEye estimates that unvested equity awards relating to post combination services have a current fair value of $122,600,000. Out-of-pocket acquisition-related costs were $8,500,000. The following table summarizes the date-of-acquisition fair values of the identifiable net assets acquired.

Net tangible assets $9,629,000

Identifiable intangible assets:

Developed technology 54,600,000

In-process research and development 1,400,000

Content intangibles 128,500,000

Customer relationships 66,000,000

Contract backlog 12,600,000

Trade names 12,400,000

Deferred tax liability (90,105,000)

Identifiable net assets acquired $195,024,000

FireEye describes the identifiable intangible assets acquired as follows:

Content intangibles represent threat intelligence, which is continually gathered from ongoing monitoring of endpoints and by incident response and remediation teams. The intangible assets attributable to customer relationships relate to Mandiant's ability to sell existing, in-process and future versions of its products and services to its existing customers. Developed technology intangibles includes a combination of patented and unpatented technology, trade secrets, and computer software and process that represent the foundation for planned new products and services.

FireEye plans to amortize the developed technology over 4-6 years, the content intangibles over 10 years, customer relationships over 8 years, contract backlog over 1-3 years, and trade names over 4 years. Inprocess research and development has an indefinite life.

Required -

1. Calculate the total acquisition cost reported by FireEye.

2. How much goodwill was recognized for this acquisition?

3. Prepare the journal entry FireEye would make if it recorded the combination as a merger. Round all numbers to the nearest thousand.

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