Pap Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation at book value equal to fair value
Question:
Pap Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation at book value equal to fair value on January 1, 2012, at which time Son’s capital stock and retained earnings were $100,000 and $40,000, respectively. On January 2, 2013, Son purchased $50,000 par of Pap’s 8 percent, $100,000 par bonds for $48,800 three years before maturity. Interest payment dates are January 1 and July 1. During 2013, Son reports interest income of $4,400 from the bonds, and Pap reports interest expense of $8,000.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. Pap’s separate income for 2013 is $200,000.
2. Son’s net income for 2013 is $50,000.
3. Pap accounts for its investment by the equity method.
4. Straight-line amortization is applicable.
REQUIRED
1. Determine the gain or loss on the bonds.
2. Prepare the journal entries for Son to account for its bond investment during 2013.
3. Prepare the journal entries for Pap to account for its bonds payable during 2013.
4. Prepare the journal entry for Pap to account for its 80% investment in Son for 2013.
5. Calculate noncontrolling interest share and consolidated net income for 2013.
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Advanced Accounting
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11th Edition
Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith