The balance sheets of Pub Corporation and Sun Corporation at December 31, 2010, are summarized with fair value information as follows (in thousands): On January 1, 2011, Pub Corporation acquired all...

The balance sheets of Pub Corporation and Sun Corporation at December 31, 2010, are summarized with fair value information as follows (in thousands):



On January 1, 2011, Pub Corporation acquired all of Sun’s outstanding stock for $300,000. Pub paid $100,000 cash and issued a five-year, 12 percent note for the balance. Sun was dissolved.
REQUIRED
1. Prepare a schedule to show how the investment cost is allocated to identifiable assets and liabilities.
2. Prepare a balance sheet for Pub Corporation on January 1, 2011, immediately after theacquisition.