On January 1, 2011, Patrick Company acquired 90% of the common stock of Stunt Company for $351,000.
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On January 1, 2011, Patrick Company acquired 90% of the common stock of Stunt Company for $351,000. On this date, Stunt had common stock, other paid-in capital in excess of par, and retained earnings of $100,000, $40,000, and $210,000, respectively. The excess of cost over book value is due to goodwill. In both 2011 and 2012, Patrick accounted for the investment in Stunt using the cost method.
On January 1, 2011, Stunt sold $100,000 par value of 10-year, 8% bonds for $94,000. The bonds pay interest semiannually on January 1 and July 1 of each year. On December 31, 2011, Patrick purchased all of Stunt’s bonds for $96,400. The bonds are still held on December 31, 2012. Both companies correctly recorded all entries relative to bonds and interest, using straight-line amortization for premium or discount.
The trial balances of Patrick Company and its subsidiary were as follows on December 31, 2012:
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Prepare the worksheet necessary to produce the consolidated financial statements of Patrick and its subsidiary Stunt for the year ended December 31, 2012. Round all computations to the nearest dollar.
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0538480284
11th edition
Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng