Sea Company purchased 60% of Island Companys common stock for $180,000. On the acquisition date, Islands book

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Sea Company purchased 60% of Island Company€™s common stock for $180,000. On the acquisition date, Island€™s book value of net assets totaled $250,000 and the fair value of identifiable net assets totaled $275,000. The $25,000 excess of fair value over book value on the acquisition date is attributable to fixed assets. Sea appropriately uses the acquisition method to account for the business combination.
Immediately after acquisition, Sea Company€™s and Island Company€™s separate condensed balance sheets are as follows:

Sea Company purchased 60% of Island Company€™s common stock for

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1. What is the dollar amount of the total assets in the consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition?
2. What is the dollar amount of the noncontrolling interest in the consolidated balance sheet immediately after the acquisition? Assume that the noncontrolling interest fair value is imputed based on Sea€™s acquisitionprice.

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Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
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Financial Reporting and Analysis

ISBN: 978-0078025679

6th edition

Authors: Flawrence Revsine, Daniel Collins, Bruce, Mittelstaedt, Leon

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