Purchase Corporation purchased 60 percent of Steal Company ownership on January 1, 20X7, for $283,500. Steal reported the following net income and dividend payments: Year Net Income Dividends Paid 20X7 $ 50,000 $ 30,000 20X8 60,000 40,000 20X9 35,000 15,000 On January 1, 20X7, Steal had $256,000 of $8 par value common stock outstanding and retained earnings of $156,000, and the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $189,000. Steal held land with a book value of $31,500 and a market value of $39,000 and equipment with a book value of $329,000 and a market value of $369,000 at the date of combination. The remainder of the differential at acquisition was attributable to an increase in the value of patents, which had a remaining useful life of 10 years. All depreciable assets held by Steal at the date of acquisition had a remaining economic life of eight years. Required: a. Compute the increase in the fair value of patents held by Steal.

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