On January 1, 2012, Parker Company purchased 95% of the outstanding common stock of Sid Company for

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On January 1, 2012, Parker Company purchased 95% of the outstanding common stock of Sid Company for $160,000. At that time, Sid's stockholders' equity consisted of common stock, $120,000; other contributed capital, $10,000; and retained earnings, $23,000. On December 31, 2012, the two companies' trial balances were as follows:

On January 1, 2012, Parker Company purchased 95% of the

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A. Prepare a consolidated statements work paper on December 31, 2012.
B. Prepare a consolidated statements work paper on December 31, 2013, assuming trial balances for Parker and Sid on that date were:

On January 1, 2012, Parker Company purchased 95% of the
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119119364

6th edition

Authors: Debra Jeter, Paul Chaney

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