P Company owns 90% of the outstanding common stock of S Company. On January 1, 2025, S
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P Company owns 90% of the outstanding common stock of S Company. On January 1, 2025, S Company sold land to P Company for $600,000. S Company originally purchased the land for $400,000. On January 1, 2026, P Company sold the land purchased from S Company to a company outside the affiliated group for $700,000.
Required:
A. Calculate the amount of gain on the sale of the land that is recognized on the books of P Company in 2026.
B. Calculate the amount of gain on the sale of the land that should be recognized in the consolidated financial statements in 2026.
C. Prepare in general journal form the workpaper entries necessary because of the intercompany sale of land in the consolidated financial statements workpaper for the year ended December 31, 2026.
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