Consolidated Financial Statements Company P acquired a 100% voting interest in Company S for $120 million cash

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Consolidated Financial Statements Company P acquired a 100% voting interest in Company S for $120 million cash at the start of the year. Immediately before the business combination, each company had the following condensed bal- ance sheet accounts (S in millions):

P S Cash and other assets $500 $160 Accounts payable, etc. Stockholders' equity $200 $ 40 300 120 Total liab. & stk. eq. $500 $160 1. Prepare a tabulation of the consolidated balance sheet accounts immediately after acquisition. Use the balance sheet equation format. 2. Suppose P and S have the following results for the year: Sales. Expenses P $600 450 S $180 170 Prepare income statements for the year for P, S, and the consolidated entity. Assume neither P nor S sold items to the other.

3. Present the effects of the operations for the year on P's accounts and on S's accounts, using the balance sheet equation. Also tabulate the consolidated balance sheet accounts at the end of the year. Assume that liabilities are unchanged. 4. Suppose S paid a cash dividend of $10 million. What accounts in requirement 3 would be affected and by how much?

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Introduction To Financial Accounting

ISBN: 0131479725

9th Edition

Authors: Charles T Horngren, John A Elliott

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