Beatty, inc. acquires 100% of the voting stock of gataux company on january 1, 2012 for $500,000 cash. a contingent payment of $12,000 will be paid on april 1, 2013 if gataux generates cash flows from operations of $26,500 or more in the next year. beatty estimates that there is a 30% probability that gataux will generate at least $26,500 next year, and uses an interest rate of 4% to incorporate the time value of money. the fair value of $12,000 at 4%, using a probability weighted approach, is $3,461. assuming gataux generates cash flow from operations of $27,200 in 2012, how will beatty record the $12,000 payment of cash on april 1, 2013 in satisfaction of its contingent obligation? debit contingent performance obligation $3,461, debit goodwill $8,539, and credit cash $12,000. debit contingent performance obligation $3,461, debit loss from revaluation of contingent performance obligation $8,539, and credit cash $12,000. debit goodwill and credit cash $12,000. debit goodwill $27,200, credit contingent performance obligation $15,200, and credit cash $12,000. no entry.

Beatty, Inc. acquires 100% of the voting stock of Gataux Company on January 1, 2012 for $500,000 cash. A contingent payment of $12,000 will be paid on April 1, 2013 if Gataux generates cash flows from operations of $26,500 or more in the next year. Beatty estimates that there is a 30% probability that Gataux will generate at least $26,500 next year, and uses an interest rate of 4% to incorporate the time value of money. The fair value of $12,000 at 4%, using a probability weighted approach, is $3,461. Assuming Gataux generates cash flow from operations of $27,200 in 2012, how will Beatty record the $12,000 payment of cash on April 1, 2013 in satisfaction of its contingent obligation? Debit Contingent performance obligation $3,461, debit Goodwill $8,539, and Credit Cash $12,000. Debit Contingent performance obligation $3,461, debit Loss from revaluation of contingent performance obligation $8,539, and Credit Cash $12,000. Debit Goodwill and Credit Cash $12,000. Debit Goodwill $27,200, credit Contingent performance obligation $15,200, and Credit Cash $12,000. No entry.

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