Britain Corporation Acquires All of English, Inc

Multiple Choice

Britain Corporation acquires all of English, Inc.for $800,000 cash.On that date, English has net assets with fair value of $750,000 but a book value and tax basis of $500,000.The tax rate is 35 percent.Prior to this date, neither Britain nor English has reported any deferred income tax assets or liabilities.What amount of goodwill should be recognized on the date of the acquisition?

A) $ 47,542.
B) $117,850.
C) $125,000.
D) $137,500.
E) $250,000.