Condensed balance sheets for Philips Company and Solina Company on January 1, 2013, are as follows: Phillips Solina
Current assets 180,000 85,000
Plant and equipment (net) 450,000 140,000
Total assets 630,000 225,000
Total liabilities 95,000 35,000
Common stock, $10 par value 350,000 160,000
Other contributed capital 125,000 53,000
Retained earnings (deficit) 60,000 (23,000)
Total liabilities and equities 630,000 225,000

On January 1, 2013, the stockholders of Philips and Solina agreed to a consolidation. Because FASB requires that one party be recognized as the acquirer and the other as the acquiree, it was agreed that Philips was acquiring Solina. Philips agreed to issue 20,000 shares of its $10 par stock to acquire all the net assets of Solina at a time when the fair value of Philips' common stock was $15 per share. On the date of the consolidation, the fair values of Solina's current assets and liabilities were equal to their book values. The fair value of plant and equipment was, however, $150,000. Phillips will incur $20,000 of direct acquisition costs and $6,000 in stock issue costs.

Required:
Prepare the journal entries on the books of Phillips to record the acquisition of Solina Company's net assets.

When interest is compounded continuously, the amount of money increases at a rate proportional to the amount s present at time t, that is, ds/dt = rs, where r is the annual rate of interest. (a) find the amount of money accrued at the end of 3 years when $4000 is deposited in a savings account drawing 5 3 4 % annual interest compounded continuously. (round your answer to the nearest cent.) $ (b) in how many years will the initial sum deposited have doubled? (round your answer to the nearest year.) years (c) use a calculator to compare the amount obtained in part (a) with the amount s = 4000 1 + 1 4 (0.0575) 3(4) that is accrued when interest is compounded quarterly. (round your answer to the nearest cent.) s = $

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