Advanced Accounting - Standalone book
Advanced Accounting - Standalone book
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Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik
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Chapter 6, Problem 44P

a.

To determine

Identify the consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of January 1, 2013, to eliminate the subsidiary’s common and preferred stocks.

a.

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The consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of January 1, 2013, to eliminate the subsidiary’s common and preferred stocks:

Entry S and Entry A
 Date Accounts Title and Explanation Post Ref. Debit Credit
 01/01/2013 Common stock  $  100,000 
  Preferred stock  $  200,000 
  Retained earnings on 01/01/2013  $  450,000 
   Franchises  $    40,000 
  Non controlling interest in Company L   $  552,800
  Investment in Company L(Common Stock)   $    65,000
  Investment in Company L (Preferred Stock)   $  172,200
  (being stock of subsidiary eliminated and excess fair value on date of acquisition recorded))   

Table: (1)

Working note:

Computation of excess of book value over fair value:

Particulars  Amount
Consideration transferred for common stock  $       552,800
Consideration transferred for preferred stock  $         65,000
Non-controlling interest in common stock  $       138,200
Non-controlling interest in preferred stock  $         34,000
Company L’s acquisition-date fair value  $       790,000
Book value of Company L  $       750,000
Excess assigned to franchises  $         40,000

Table: (2)

b.

To determine

Identify the consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of December 31, 2013, to account for Company M’s purchase of Company L’s bonds.

b.

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The consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of December 31, 2013, to account for Company M’s purchase of Company L’s bonds:

Entry B
 Date Accounts Title and Explanation Post Ref. Debit Credit
12/31/2013Bond payable  $    50,000 
 Loss on Retirement of Bonds  $      9,135 
 Interest Income  $      4,265 
 Investment in Bonds   $       52,575
 Interest expense   $         6,185
 Discount on Bonds Payable   $         4,640
 (being the intra-entity bonds recognized)   

Table: (3)

Working note:

Computation of Bonds Payable as on December 31, 2013
ParticularsAmount
Carrying amount of Bonds payable $    44,175
Amortization of premium: 
Cash interest $      5,000
Interest income $      6,185
Bonds Payable as on December 31, 2013 $    45,360

Table: (4)

Computation of Investment in Bonds as on December 31, 2013
ParticularsAmount
Carrying amount $    53,310
Amortization of premium: 
Cash interest $      5,000
Interest income $      4,265
Investment in Bonds as on December 31, 2013 $    52,575

Table: (5)

c.

To determine

Identify the consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of December 31, 2013, to account for the intra-entity sale of fixed assets.

c.

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The consolidation worksheet adjustments which would have been required as of December 31, 2013, to account for the intra-entity sale of fixed assets:

Entry TA
DateAccounts Title and ExplanationPost Ref.DebitCredit
 12/31/2013 Gain on transfer of fixed assets  $    80,000 
  Depreciation expense   $         8,000
  Accumulated Depreciation   $       52,000
  Fixed assets   $       20,000
  (Being excess depreciation eliminated)   

Table: (6)

d.

To determine

Calculate the consolidated balance for each of the following accounts:

  • Franchises
  • Fixed Assets
  • Accumulated Depreciation
  • Expenses

d.

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Computation of consolidated balance for franchises:

ParticularsAmount
Original allocation to franchises (given) $       40,000
Amortization at $1,000/  per year (2013 and 2014) $       (2,000)
Consolidated franchises as on 12/31/14 $       38,000

Table: (7)

Computation of consolidated balance for fixed assets:

ParticularsAmount
Fixed assets of Company M $  1,100,000
Fixed assets of Company L $     800,000
Reduction necessitated by intra-entity sale $     (20,000)
Consolidated fixed assets as on 12/31/14 $  1,880,000

Table: (8)

Computation of consolidated balance for Accumulated depreciation:

ParticularsAmount
Accumulated Depreciation of Company M $     300,000
Accumulated Depreciation of Company L $     200,000
Increase due to intra-entity sale $       44,000
Consolidated Accumulated Depreciation as on 12/31/14 $     544,000

Table: (9)

Computation of consolidated balance for expenses:

ParticularsAmount
Expenses of Company M $     220,000
Expenses of Company L $     120,000
Recognition of amortization $         1,000
Intra-entity interest expense eliminated $       (6,350)
Excess depreciation eliminated $       (8,000)
Consolidated Expenses as on 12/31/2014 $     326,650

Table: (10)

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