accounting records showed net assets on that date of $389,000, although equipment with a 10-year life was undervalued on the records by $90,000. Any recognized goodwill is considered to have an indefinite life. Greenburg reports net income in 2016 of $114,500 and $123,500 in 2017. The subsidiary declared dividends of $20,000 in each of these two years. Account balances for the year ending December 31, 2018, follow. Credit balances are indicated by parentheses. Foxx $(1,180,000) 147,500 496,000 (20,000) $ (556,500) Greenburg $ (640,000) 160,000 412,000 $ (68,000) Revenues Cost of goods sold Depreciation expense Investment income Net income Retained earnings, 1/1/18 Net income Dividends declared Retained earnings, 12/31/18 Current assets Investment in subsidiary Equipment (net) Buildings (net) Land Total assets Liabilities Common stock Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity $(1,156,000) (556,500) 120,000 $(1,592,500) 327,000 535,000 1,070,000 834,000 738,000 $ 3,504,000 $(1,011,500) (900,000) (1,592,500) $ (3,504,000) $ (287,000) (68,000) 20,000 $ (335,000) 174,000 0 756,000 578,000 183,000 $ 1,691,000 $(1,056,000) (300,000) (335,000) $(1,691,000) a. Determine the December 31, 2018, consolidated balance for each of the following accounts: Depreciation Expense Dividends Declared Revenues Equipment Buildings Goodwill Common Stock b. How does the parent's choice of an accounting method for its investment affect the balances computed in requirement (a)? c. Which method of accounting for this subsidiary is the parent actually using for internal reporting purposes? d. Determine parent's investment income for 2018 under partial equity method and equity method. e. What would be Foxx's balance for retained earnings as of January 1, 2018, if each of the following methods had been in use? Initial value method. Partial equity method. Equity method. Req A Req B and C Reg D and E Determine the December 31, 2018, consolidated balance for each of the following accounts: Depreciation expense Dividends declared Revenues Equipment Buildings Goodwill Common stock Consolidated Balances $ 917,000 $ 120,000 $ 1,820,000 $ 1,889,000 $ 1,412,000 $ 56,000 $ 900,000 Req A Req B and C Reg D and E b. How does the parent's choice of an accounting method for its investment affect the balances computed in requirement (a)? c. Which method of accounting for this subsidiary is the parent actually using for internal reporting purposes? b. Yes, affects consolidated totals No, doesn't affect consolidated totals but only internal reporting of paren ONo, neither affects consolidated totals nor internal reporting of parent Initial value method O Partial equity method O Equity method Req A Req B and C Req D and E d. Determine parent's investment income for 2018 under partial equity method and equity method. e. What would be Foxx's balance for retained earnings as of January 1, 2018, if each of the following methods had been in use? Investment Income Initial value method Partial equity method Equity method Retained Earnings $ 1,156,000 $ 1,254,000 $ 1,254,000 Req A Req B and C Reg D and E b. How does the parent's choice of an accounting method for its investment affect the balances computed in requirement (a)? c. Which method of accounting for this subsidiary is the parent actually using for internal reporting purposes? b. Yes, affects consolidated totals No, doesn't affect consolidated totals but only internal reporting of paren ONo, neither affects consolidated totals nor internal reporting of parent Initial value method O Partial equity method O Equity method Req A Req B and C Req D and E d. Determine parent's investment income for 2018 under partial equity method and equity method. e. What would be Foxx's balance for retained earnings as of January 1, 2018, if each of the following methods had been in use? Investment Income Initial value method Partial equity method Equity method Retained Earnings $ 1,156,000 $ 1,254,000 $ 1,254,000
