FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common
stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000
and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration
transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review,
goodwill has not been impaired.
Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows:
2019
2020 2021
Net income $
Dividends
100,000
40,000
Multiple Choice
$780,000.
$660,000.
$785,000.
$676,000.
SO.
$
120,000
50,000
$ 130,000
60,000
Assume the partial equity method is applied.
What is the consolidated balance of the Investment in Demers account at December 31, 2021.
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Transcribed Image Text:Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired. Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: 2019 2020 2021 Net income $ Dividends 100,000 40,000 Multiple Choice $780,000. $660,000. $785,000. $676,000. SO. $ 120,000 50,000 $ 130,000 60,000 Assume the partial equity method is applied. What is the consolidated balance of the Investment in Demers account at December 31, 2021.
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