Bath Corporation purchased 80 percent of the stock of Stang Brewing Company on January 1, 20X1, at
Question:
Bath Corporation purchased 80 percent of the stock of Stang Brewing Company on January 1, 20X1, at underlying book value. On that date, Stang Brewing Company issued \(\$ 300,000\) par value, 8 percent. 10 -year bonds to Sidney Malt Company. Bath Corporation subsequently purchased \(\$ 100,000\) of the bonds from Sidney Malt for \(\$ 102,000\) on January 1, 20X3. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1.
Summarized balance sheets for Bath Corporation and Stang Brewing Company as of December \(31,20 \times 4\), are as follows:
At December 31, 20X4, Stang Brewing holds \(\$ 42,000\) of inventory purchased from Bath Corporation and Bath holds \(\$ 26,000\) of inventory purchased from Stang Brewing. Stang Brewing and Bath sell at cost plus markups of 30 percent and 40 percent, respectively.
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a. Prepare all elimination entries needed on December \(31,20 \mathrm{X} 4\), to complete a consolidation balance sheet workpaper.
b. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet workpaper.
c. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet in good form.
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Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9780072444124
5th Edition
Authors: Richard E. Baker, Valdean C. Lembke, Thomas E. King