Padre, Inc., buys 80 percent of the outstanding common stock of Sierra Corporation on January 1, 2018,
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Padre, Inc., buys 80 percent of the outstanding common stock of Sierra Corporation on January 1, 2018, for $802,720 cash. At the acquisition date, Sierra's total fair value, including the non-controlling interest, was assessed at $1,003,400 although Sierra's book value was only $690,000. Also, several individual items on Sierra's financial records had fair values that differed from their book values as follows:
_______________________________________ Book Value __________ Fair Value
Land. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 65,000 . . . . . . . . . . $ 290,000
Buildings and equipment
(10-year remaining life). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .287,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . 263,000
Copyright (20-year remaining life). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122,000 . . . . . . . . . . . . 216,000
Notes payable (due in 8 years). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (176,000) . . . . . . . . . . (157,600)
For internal reporting purposes, Padre, Inc., employs the equity method to account for this investment. The following account balances are for the year ending December 31, 2018, for both companies.
At year-end, there were no intra-entity receivables or payables. Prepare a worksheet to consolidate the financial statements of these two companies.
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259444951
13th edition
Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupni