Pruitt Corporation owns 90% of the common stock of Sedbrook Company. The stock was purchased for $625,500
Question:
Pruitt Corporation owns 90% of the common stock of Sedbrook Company. The stock was purchased for $625,500 on January 1, 2022, when Sedbrook Company’s retained earnings were $95,000. Preclosing trial balances for the two companies at December 31, 2026, are presented here:
The January 1, 2026, inventory of Sedbrook Company includes $25,000 of profit recorded by Pruitt Corporation on 2025 sales. During 2026, Pruitt Corporation made intercompany sales of $250,000 with a markup of 20% on cost. The ending inventory of Sedbrook Company includes goods purchased in 2026 from Pruitt for $60,000.
Required:
A. Prepare the consolidated statements workpaper for the year ended December 31, 2026.
B. Calculate consolidated retained earnings on December 31, 2026, using the analytical or t- account approach.
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