Par Corporation and its 100 percent-owned subsidiary, Sam Corporation, are members of an affiliated group with pretax
Question:
Par Corporation and its 100 percent-owned subsidiary, Sam Corporation, are members of an affiliated group with pretax accounting incomes as follows (in thousands):
Par Sam
Sales .................................... $4,800 .................. $2,800
Gain on sale of land ...................... 200 ....................... -
Cost of sales ........................... (2,400) .................. (1,200)
Operating expenses ................... (1,400) .................. (1,000)
Pretax accounting income ............ $1,200 .................... $ 600
The gain reported by Par relates to land sold to Sam during the current year. A flat 34 percent income tax rate is applicable. The land remains unsold at year-end.
REQUIRED
Prepare income statements for Par Corporation assuming
(a) That separate income tax returns are filed and
(b) That a consolidated income tax return is filed.
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0133451863
12th edition
Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith