Bellvista Limited acquired the net assets and contingent liabilities of Aroona Limited for a purchase consideration of $600 000. Aroona Limited's net assets and contingent liabilities at fair value were: total assets $840 000; total liabilities $300 000; and contingent liabilities $100 000. The amount of goodwill to be recognised by Bellvista Limited when recording the business combination is:
A) $160 000.
B) $260 000.
C) $400 000.
D) $440 000.

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The Answer is A

Bellvista Limited Acquired the Net Assets and Contingent Liabilities of Aroona