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3.  Record the adoption of fresh-start accounting.

               Listed here is a balance sheet for Trouble Business. Trouble Business filed a Chapter 11 petition one
               year ago and, during the bankruptcy period, the accountant adjusted all prepetition liabilities to reflect
               the amount of the allowed claims. The balance sheet as of the confirmation date includes the following:




                                                                              (In Thousands)
                                                                        Book Value     Fair Value
                           Cash                                             $  4,000       $  4,000
                           Inventory                                         23,000         25,000

                           Accounts receivable (net)                         35,000         35,000
                           Other                                              4,600
                           Property, plant, and equipment (net)               2,300          3,300
                           Trademarks                                                       10,000

                           Related party advance and other                    8,000
                           Total                                            $ 76,900      $ 77,300



                           Current liabilities
                                                                                      Book Value
                               Taxes                                                       $  2,500

                               Accounts payable                                              5,000
                               Administrative expenses                                       2,500


                           Liabilities subject to compromise

                               Trade payables                                               22,000
                               Line of credit                                               43,000
                               Unsecured note payable                                        5,000
                               Long-term debt                                                5,000

                           Total                                                            75,000


                           Stockholders’ equity
                               Common stock                                                  3,500

                               Retained earnings (deficit)                                 (11,600)
                                                                                            (8,100)

                           Total                                                           $ 76,900


               The confirmed plan provides for the following:



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