On January 1, 2013, Point Corporation acquired an 80% interest in Sharp Company for $2,022,000. At that time Sharp Company had common stock of $1,476,000 and retained earnings of $710,000. The book values of Sharp Companys assets and liabilities were equal to their fair values except for land and bonds payable. The land had a fair value of $98,000 and a book value of $81,000. The outstanding bonds were issued at par value on January 1, 2008, pay 11% annually, and mature on January 1, 2018. The bond principal is $503,000 and the current yield rate on similar bonds is 9%. |