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Business Acquisition
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2020
Business Combinations [Abstract]  
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6. Business Acquisition

Effective May 24, 2019, the Company purchased all the issued and outstanding shares of 1684567. The acquisition was accounted for as a business combination using the acquisition method of accounting. The purchase price paid in the acquisition has been allocated to record the assets acquired and liabilities assumed based on their estimated fair value.

When determining the fair values of assets acquired and liabilities assumed, management made significant estimates. The transaction closed on May 28, 2019. The purchase consideration consisted of cash from working capital of $121,845 ($163,836 CAD) and cash from a third-party mortgage obtained in the amount of $1,258,273 ($1,691,910 CAD, net of financing fees of $80,387 ($108,090 CAD)). The total purchase price includes the original offer of $1,314,304 ($1,767,250 CAD) and reimbursement of vendor's expense of $65,814 ($88,496 CAD).

The allocation of the purchase price is as follows:

Purchase consideration   
Cash ($1,855,746 CAD)$1,380,118 
Assets acquired   
    Accounts receivable ($ 7,573 CAD) 5,632 
    Land ($1,898,000 CAD) 1,411,543 
    Automotive equipment and machinery ($16,525 CAD) 12,290 
    Customer list ($30,400 CAD) 22,608 
    Land option ($80,000 CAD) 59,496 
  1,511,569 
    
Liabilities assumed   
    Accounts payable ($10,977 CAD) 8,164 
    Deferred tax liability ($267,109 CAD) 

198,649

 
  

206,813

 
    
Net assets acquired ($1,754,412 CAD)$1,304,756 
    

Goodwill

75,362 

 

Included in the consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss for the year ended December 31, 2019, is revenue of $137,247 ($182,098 CAD) and expenses of $217,620 ($288,735) since the date of acquisition. From January 1, 2019 and immediately prior to the date of acquisition 1684567 generated revenue of $82,437 ($109,376 CAD) and incurred expenses of $73,685 ($97,764 CAD). During the year ended December 31, 2018, 1684567 generated revenue of $212,473 ($275,188 CAD) and incurred expenses of $173,206 ($224,331 CAD).

During the three-month period ended June 30, 2020, the Company expensed previously capitalized acquisition costs in the amount of $86,864 ($118,472 CAD). The land option in the amount of $59,496 ($80,000) expired six months after the business acquisition and as a result, has been expensed in the interim condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss. In addition, the company determined that the deferred tax liability recognized on the business acquisition would be recovered through the application of certain tax strategies. As a result, the recovery of the deferred tax liability is recorded in the interim condensed consolidated statements of operations and comprehensive loss.