Proud Corporation acquired 80 percent of Spirited Companys voting stock on January 1, 20X3, at underlying book
Question:
Proud Corporation acquired 80 percent of Spirited Company’s voting stock on January 1, 20X3, at underlying book value. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of the book value of Spirited at that date. Assume that the accumulated depreciation on depreciable assets was $60,000 on the acquisition date. Proud uses the equity method in accounting for its ownership of Spirited during 20X3. On December 31, 20X3, the trial balances of the two companies are as follows:
Required
a. Give all consolidation entries required as of December 31, 20X3, to prepare consolidated financial statements.
b. Prepare a three-part consolidation worksheet.
c. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and retained earnings statement for 20X3.
Step by Step Answer:
Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 9781260772135
13th Edition
Authors: Theodore Christensen, David Cottrell, Cassy Budd