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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Introduction: Consolidation is the merger or acquisition of small companies into a single large one. In financial accounting, consolidation means an aggregation of financial statements of a group company/different entities and reported at a group level.

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b. Prepare all consolidation entries needed to prepare consolidated statements for 20X5. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.a. Prepare all journal entries that Pizza recorded during 20×5 related to its investment in Slice. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. View transaction listPizza Corporation acquired 80 percent ownership of Slice Products Company on January 1, 20X1, for $151,000. On that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $37,750, and Slice reported retained earnings of $46,000 and had $95,000 of common stock outstanding Pizza has used the equity method in accounting for its investment in Slice. Trial balance data for the two companies on December 31, 20X5, are as follows: Item Pizza Corporation Slice Products Company Debit Credit Debit Credit Cash and Receivables $ 86,000 $ 67,000 Inventory 277,000…
Required information (The folowing information applies to the questions displayed below.] Pumpworks Inc. and Seaworthy Rope Company agreed to merge on January 1, 20X3. On the date of the merger agreement, the companies reported the following data: Seaworthy Rope Company Book Value Pumpworks Fair Balance Sheet Items Assets Cash & Receivables Inventory Land Plant & Equipment Less: Accumulated (131,000) Depreciation Total Assets$ 601,000 Liabilities & Equities Current Liabilities Fair Value Book Value Value $ 189,000 $109,000 $ 19,000 $ 19,000 107,000 107,000 168,000 160,000 29,000 9,000 41,000 14,000 409,000 309,000 219,000 123,000 picture picture (71,000) $746,000 $205,000 $197,000 $ 77,000 $ 77,000 $ 28,000 $ 28,000 Capital Stock Capital in Excess of 327,000 73,500 22,000 7,000 Par Value Retained Earnings Total Liabilities $ 601,000 & Equities 175,000 96,500 $205,000 Pumpworks has 10,900 shares of its $30 par value shares outstanding on January 1, 20X3, and Seaworthy has 4,900 shares…
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