Par Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Sip Corporation for $180,000 cash on January 1, 2011,
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Par Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Sip Corporation for $180,000 cash on January 1, 2011, when Sip had capital stock of $50,000 and retained earnings of $150,000. The excess of fair value over book value acquired is due to a patent, which is being amortized over five years. Sip purchased its 20 percent interest in Par at book value on January 2, 2011, for $100,000.
Financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012, are summarized as follows:
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION1. Par's separate earn in s and dividends for 2012 were $60,000 and $20,000, respectively. Sip's separate earnings and dividends in 2012 were $40,000 and $20,000, respectively.2. Sip sold land to an outside interest for $7,000 on January 3, 2012, that it purchased from Par on January 3, 2011, for $4,000. The land had originally cost Par $2,000.REQUIRED: Prepare consolidation workpaper entries and a consolidation workpaper for Par Corporation and Subsidiary at December 31, 2012, using the conventional approach for the mutual holding.
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Advanced Accounting
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