Refer to the preceding information for Paulcrafts acquisition of Switzers common stock. Assume that Paulcraft pays $400,000

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Refer to the preceding information for Paulcraft’s acquisition of Switzer’s common stock. Assume that Paulcraft pays $400,000 for 80% of Switzer common stock. Paulcraft uses the cost method to account for its investment in Switzer. Paulcraft and Switzer have the following trial balances on December 31, 2015:

Cash Accounts Receivable Inventory Land Investment in Switzer Buildings Accumulated Depreciation Equipment

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1. Prepare a value analysis and a determination and distribution of excess schedule for the investment in Switzer.
2. Complete a consolidated worksheet for Paulcraft Corporation and its subsidiary Switzer Corporation as of December 31, 2015. Prepare supporting amortization and income distribution schedules.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1305084858

12th edition

Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng

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