On January 1, 2011, Peres Company purchases 80% of the common stock of Soap Company for $308,000.

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On January 1, 2011, Peres Company purchases 80% of the common stock of Soap Company for $308,000. On this date, Soap has common stock, other paid-in capital in excess of par, and retained earnings of $50,000, $100,000, and $150,000, respectively. Net income and dividends for two years for Soap Company are as follows:

On January 1, 2011, Peres Company purchases 80% of the

On January 1, 2011, the only undervalued tangible assets of Soap are inventory and the building. Inventory, for which FIFO is used, is worth $10,000 more than cost. The inventory is sold in 2011. The building, which is worth $25,000 more than book value, has a remaining life of 10 years, and straight-line depreciation is used. The remaining excess of cost over book value is attributable to goodwill.
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1. Using this information or the information in the following statements for the year ended December 31, 2012, prepare a determination and distribution of excess schedule.
2. Complete the vertical worksheet for consolidated financial statements for 2012.
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-0538480284

11th edition

Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng

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