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 3, Problem 3.31P

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 scissor company in the year 2009 .

a.

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    ParticularsAmount ($)Amount ($)
    Equity method entry on books
    Investment in SCo.
    Dr.
    85,600
    Income from SCo.
    Cr.
    85,600
    (To record P co. 80%
    share of the S co. 2009
    income)
    Cash
    Dr.
    24,000
    Investment in the SCo.
    Cr.
    24,000
    (To record PCo. share in S Co. dividend)

b.

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:The consolidated worksheet for the final values

b.

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    Book value calculation
    NCI 20%+P co.=Common stock+Retained earnings
    Book value87,600350,400250,000188,000
    Net income21,40085,600107,000
    Dividend600024,00030,000
    Ending book value103,000412,000250,000265,000
    Income statementP co.S co.Eliminated DrEliminated Cr.Consolidated
    Cash295,000116,000411,000
    Accounts received165,00097,000262,000
    Inventory193,000115,000308,000
    Investment in SCo.412,000412,0000
    Land250,000125,000375,000
    Building and equipment875,000250,00024,0001,101,000
    Less accumulated depreciation630,00048,00024,000654,000
    Total assets1,560,000655,00024,000436,0001,803,000
    Account payable85,00040,000125,000
    Bonds150,000100,000250,000
    Common stocks625,000250,000250,000625,000
    Retained earnings700,000265,000295,00030,000700,000
    NCI in NA in SCo.103,000103,000
    Total liabilities1,560,000655,000545,000133,0001,803,000

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