Using the data presented in P5-28, prepare a solution using the accounting procedures in effect prior to
Question:
Using the data presented in P5-28, prepare a solution using the accounting procedures in effect prior to the effective date of FASB 141R.
P5-28,
Porter corporation acquired 70 percent of Darla Corporation's common stock on December 31, 20X4, for $102,200. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $43,800. Data from the balance sheets of the two companies included the following amounts as of the date of acquisition:
At the date of the business combination, the book values of Darla's assets and liabilities approximated fair value except for inventory, which had a fair value of $81,000, and buildings and equipment, which had a fair value of $185,000. At December 31, 20X4, Porter reported accounts payable of $12,500 to Darla, which reported an equal amount in its accounts receivable.
Required
a. Give the eliminating entry or entries needed to prepare a consolidated balance sheet immediately following the business combination.
b. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet workpaper.
c. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet in good form.
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Advanced Financial Accounting
ISBN: 978-0073526911
8th Edition
Authors: Richard Baker, Valdean Lembke, Thomas King, Cynthia Jeffrey