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On February 5, Pryor Corporation Paid $1,600,000 for All the Issued

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On February 5, Pryor Corporation paid $1,600,000 for all the issued and outstanding common stock of Shaw, Inc., in a transaction properly accounted for as an acquisition.The book values and fair values of Shaw's assets and liabilities on February 5 were as follows  Book Value  Fair Value  Cash $160,000$160,000 Receivables (net)  180,000180,000 Inventory 315,000300,000 Plant and equipment (net)  820,000920,000 Liabilities (350,000) (350,000)  Net assets $1,125,000$1,210,000\begin{array}{lrr} & \text { Book Value } & \text { Fair Value } \\\text { Cash } & \$ 160,000 & \$ 160,000 \\\text { Receivables (net) } & 180,000 & 180,000 \\\text { Inventory } & 315,000 & 300,000 \\\text { Plant and equipment (net) } & 820,000 & 920,000 \\\text { Liabilities } & (350,000) & (350,000) \\\text { Net assets } & \$ 1,125,000 & \$ 1,210,000\end{array} What is the amount of goodwill resulting from the business combination?


A) $-0-.
B) $475,000.
C) $85,000.
D) $390,000.

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