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On January 1, 2014, Fall Corporation Acquired 100% of the Outstanding

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On January 1, 2014, Fall Corporation acquired 100% of the outstanding voting shares of Foliage Corporation for $600,000. The book and fair values of Foliage's assets and liabilities as of January 1, 2014 are listed below:  Item  Book Value  Fair value  Equipment $60,000$80,000 Trucks $40,000$55,000 Factory $300,000$320,000 Other assets $130,000$100,000 Liabilities $100,000$105,000\begin{array} { l r r } \text { Item } & \text { Book Value } & \text { Fair value } \\\text { Equipment } & \$ 60,000 & \$ 80,000 \\\text { Trucks } & \$ 40,000 & \$ 55,000 \\\text { Factory } & \$ 300,000 & \$ 320,000 \\\text { Other assets } & \$ 130,000 & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Liabilities } & \$ 100,000 & \$ 105,000\end{array} Required:
Calculate the amount of goodwill resulting from the acquisition.

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