Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.23P

a.

To determine

Introduction:

The consolidated balance sheet and the worksheets are the computed tools that are used to calculate the retained earnings and the dividend produced by the subsidiaries towards its parent company.

To prepare: A journal entry by equity method for the investment in scissors company in the year 2008 .

a.

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    ParticularDr.Cr.
    Equity method entry on paper’s co.’s books
    Investment in scissor co.  Dr.370,000
    Cash  Cr.370,000
    Record initial investment in scissor co.
    Investment in scissor co.  Dr.93,000
    Income from scissor co.  Cr.93,000
    Cash  Dr.25,000
    Investment in S  Cr.25,000
    Record paper co. share in scissor co. dividend
    Total488,000488,000

b.

To determine

Concept introduction

The consolidated balance sheet and the worksheets are the computed tools that are used to calculate the retained earnings and the dividend produced by the subsidiaries towards its parent company.

To prepare: the consolidated worksheet for the final values

b.

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Answer to Problem 2.23P

The consolidated worksheet is prepared and discussed.

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    Book value calculation
    Total book value=Common stock+Retained earnings
    Book value370,000250,000120,000
    Net income93,00093,000
    Dividend25,00025,000
    Ending book value438,250,000188,000
    Income statementPSDr.Cr.consolidated
    Sales8000003100001110000
    Less Cogs(250000)(155000)(405000)
    Depreciation Exp(65000)(12000)(77000)
    Sel. Exp(280000)(50000)(330000)
    Income 9300093000
    Net income2980009300093000298000
    Statement of Retain EarningPSDr.Cr.Consolidated
    Opening balance280000120000120000280000
    Net income2980009300093000298000
    Less dividend declared(80000)(25000)25000(80000)
    End balance49800018800021300025000498000
    Income statementPaper coScissor coEliminated DREliminated CRconsolidated
    Cash122,00046,000168,000
    Accounts received140,00060,000200,000310,000
    Inventory190,000120,000
    Investment in scissor co438,000438,0000
    Land250,000125,000375,000
    Building and equipment875,000250,00024,0001,101,000
    Less accumulated depreciation565,00036,000577,000
    Total assets1,450,000565,000462,0001,577,000
    Account payable7700027,000104,000
    Bonds250,000100,000325,000
    Common stocks625,000250,000250,000625,000
    Retained earnings498,000188,000213,00025,000498,000
    Total liabilities1,450,000565,000463,00025,0001,577,000

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