Pea Company purchased 70 percent of Split Companys stock approximately 20 years ago. On December 31, 20X8,

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Pea Company purchased 70 percent of Split Company’s stock approximately 20 years ago. On December 31, 20X8, Pea purchased a building from Split for $300,000. Split had purchased the building on January 1, 20X1, at a cost of $400,000 and used straight-line depreciation on an expected life of 20 years. The asset’s total estimated economic life is unchanged as a result of the intercompany sale.


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a. What amount of depreciation expense on the building will Pea report for 20X9?

b. What amount of depreciation expense would Split have reported for 20X9 if it had continued to own the building?

c. Give the consolidation entry or entries needed to eliminate the effects of the intercompany building transfer in preparing a full set of consolidated financial statements at December 31, 20X9.

d. What amount of income will be assigned to the noncontrolling interest in the consolidated income statement for 20X9 if Split reports net income of $40,000 for 20X9?

e. Split reports assets with a book value of $350,000 and liabilities of $150,000 at January 1, 20X9, and reports net income of $40,000 and dividends of $15,000 for 20X9. What amount will be assigned to the

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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 9781260772135

13th Edition

Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd

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