G !!! OOO 40.000 10.000 PROBLEM 43 Consolidated Workpaper, Wholly Owned Subsidiary Perkins Company acquired 100 of Schultz Company on January 1, 2017, for $161,500. On December 31, 2017, the companies prepared the following trial balances: Perkins Schultz Cash $ 25,000 $30,000 Inventory 105,000 97.500 Investment in Schultz Company 222,000 Land 111,000 970000 Cost of Goods Sold 225.000 59.500 Other Expense 40,000 Dividends Declared 15.000 Total Debits 8743,000 $334.000 Accounts Payable $ 72.500 $ 17.500 Capital Stock 360,000 75.000 Other Contributed Capital 35,000 17.500 Retained Earnings, 1/1 25,000 54.000 Sales 380,000 170,000 Equity in Subsidiary Income Total Credits $249.000 300.000 Required: A. What method is being used by Perkins to account for its investment in Schultz Company? How can you tell? B. Prepare a workpaper for the preparation of consolidated financial statements on December 31, 2017. Any difference between the book value of equity acquired and the value implied by the purchase price relates to goodwill.