How much should Dolly Company report goodwill as of December 31, 2022?

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  1. The goodwill of Dolly Company was due to the acquisition of Puppy on December 1, 2022. The carrying amount and fair value of the assets and liabilities of Puppy as of the date of acquisition were as follows:

Accounts

Carrying Amount

Fair Value

Cash

P50,000

P50,000

Accounts receivable

500,000

500,000

Inventory

1,000,000

1,500,000

Investment property

0

350,000

Property, plant and equipment

2,000,000

3,150,000

Liabilities

2,000,000

2,000,000

 

The bookkeeper of Dolly recorded goodwill at the excess of purchase price over the book value of the net assets of Puppy at P1,850,000. How much should Dolly Company report goodwill as of December 31, 2022? 

 

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