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Multiple Choice

Nelson's Interiors has $1.52 million in net working capital.The firm has fixed assets with a book value of $23.23 million and a market value of $26.16 million.The firm has no long-term debt.The Home Centre is buying Nelson's Interiors for $29.5 million in cash.The acquisition will be recorded using the purchase accounting method.What is the amount of goodwill that The Home Centre will record on its balance sheet as a result of this acquisition?

A) $1.82 million
B) $3.34 million
C) $3.88 million
D) $4.14 million
E) $6.27 million