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On January 2, 2018, Peer Industries acquired all of Star Corporations voting stock for $10,000. Stars book value at the date of acquisition was $6,500.

  1. On January 2, 2018, Peer Industries acquired all of Star Corporation’s voting stock for $10,000. Star’s book value at the date of acquisition was $6,500. Total goodwill of $2,500 was recognized at the date of acquisition. Star’s reported assets and liabilities had book values that approximated fair value at the date of acquisition, but it had previously unreported customer lists (5-year life, straight-line) valued at $1,000.

It is now December 31, 2021, four years after the date of acquisition. Goodwill impairment for the years 2018-2020 totaled $300, and goodwill impairment for 2021 is $50. No impairment losses were reported for the customer lists for any year since acquisition.

December 31, 2021 trial balances for Peer and Star are as follows:

Peer

Star

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

Current assets

$5,000

$2,500

Fixed assets, net

49,300

24,920

Identifiable intangibles

Investment in Star

12,770

Goodwill

Liabilities

22000

17000

Capital stock

15000

2000

Retained earnings, Jan. 1

27900

7200

AOCI, Jan. 1

600

400

Sales revenue

25000

12000

Equity in NI—Star

550

Equity in OCI —Star

20

Cost of goods sold

20,000

7,000

Operating expenses

4,000

4,200

Other comprehensive income

20

Totals

$91,070

$91,070

$38,620

$38,620

Peer uses the complete equity method to account for its investment in Star.

Star's reported net income

800

Increase in amortization expense $1,000/5 years

(200)

Goodwill impairment loss

(50)

Equity in Net Income of Star = Equity Method Revenue

550

Required: Prepare the consolidating workpaper, including the entries (C), (E), (R), and (O) to consolidate the accounts of the two companies on December 31, 2021.

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