Question: Chapman Company obtains 100 percent of Abernethy Companys stock on January 1, 2020. As of that date, Abernethy has the following trial balance: Debit Credit
Chapman Company obtains 100 percent of Abernethy Company’s stock on January 1, 2020. As of that date, Abernethy has the following trial balance: During 2020, Abernethy reported net income of $97,000 while declaring and paying dividends of $12,000. During 2021, Abernethy reported net income of $141,250 while declaring and paying dividends of $48,000. Assume that Chapman Company acquired Abernethy’s common stock for $933,200 in cash. As of January 1, 2020, Abernethy’s land had a fair value of $137,700, its buildings were valued at $255,400, and its equipment was appraised at $420,750. Chapman uses the equity method for this investment. Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2021. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) 1. Prepare entry *C to convert parent's beginning retained earnings to full accrual basis.Debit Credit Accounts payable $ 50,300 Accounts receivable $ 47,500 Additional paid-in capital 50,000 Buildings (net) (4-year remaining life) 201,000 Cash and short-term investments 61,750 Common stock 250,000 Equipment (net) (5-year remaining life) 447,500 Inventory 127,500 Land 124,000 Long-term liabilities (mature 12/31/23) 162,000 Retained earnings, 1/1/20 514,850 Supplies 17,900 Totals $ 1,027,150 $ 1,027,150
2. Prepare entry S to eliminate stockholders' equity accounts of subsidiary.
3. Prepare entry A to recognize allocations attributed to fair value of specific accounts at acquisition date with residual fair value recognized as goodwill.
4. Prepare entry I to eliminate the income accrual for 2020 less the amortization recorded by the parent using the equity method.
5. Prepare entry D to eliminate intra-entity dividend transfers.
6. Prepare entry E to recognize current year amortization expense.
7. Prepare entry *C to convert parent's beginning retained earnings to full accrual basis.
8. Prepare entry S to eliminate stockholders' equity accounts of the subsidiary for 2021.
9. Prepare entry A to recognize allocations attributed to specific accounts at the acquisition date for 2021.
10. Prepare entry I to eliminate the income accrual for 2021 less the amortization recorded by the parent using the equity method.
11. Prepare entry D to eliminate intra-entity dividend transfers.
12. Prepare entry E to recognize current year amortization expense.
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