Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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parent acquires all of a subsidiary’s common stock and 60 percent of its preferred stock. The preferred stock has a cumulative dividend. No dividends are in arrears. How is the noncontrolling interest in the subsidiary’s net income assigned? Multiple Choice The noncontrolling interest in consolidated net income is assigned as 40 percent of the value of the preferred stock, based on an allocation between common stock and preferred stock. There is no allocation to the noncontrolling interest because the parent owns 100% of the common stock and net income belongs to the controlling interest. The noncontrolling interest in consolidated net income is assigned as 40 percent of the preferred stock dividends. The noncontrolling interest in consolidated net income is assigned as 40 percent of the subsidiary’s income after subtracting preferred stock dividends. The noncontrolling interest in consolidated net income is assigned as 40 percent of the subsidiary’s income before preferred stock…
The parent company acquires all of a subsidiary’s common stock but only 70 percent of its preferred shares. This preferred stock pays a 7 percent annual cumulative dividend. No dividends are in arrears at the current time. How is the noncontrolling interest’s share of the subsidiary’s income computed? As 30 percent of the subsidiary’s preferred dividend. No allocation is made because the dividends have been paid. As 30 percent of the subsidiary’s income after all dividends have been subtracted. Income is assigned to the preferred stock based on total par value and 30 percent of that amount is allocated to the noncontrolling interest.
A 70% owned subsidiary company declares and pays a cash dividend. What effect does the dividend have on the retained earnings and minority interest balances in the parent company’s consolidated balance sheet? a. No effect on either retained earnings or minority interest b. Decrease in both retained earnings and minority interest c. A decrease in retained earnings and no effect on minority interest. d. No effect on retained earnings and a decrease in minority interest.
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