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Priya Corporation acquired 100 percent of Sheldon Company stock on January 1, 2022 for $1,187,800 cash. Following are pre-closing trial balance amounts for Priya Corporation
Priya Corporation acquired 100 percent of Sheldon Company stock on January 1, 2022 for $1,187,800 cash.
Following are pre-closing trial balance amounts for Priya Corporation and Sheldon Company as of December 31, 2022:
PRIYA CORPORATION | SHELDON COMPANY | |||
Debit | Credit | Debit | Credit | |
Cash | 501,800 | 249,900 | ||
Accounts receivable | 294,000 | 197,000 | ||
Inventory | 473,000 | 269,000 | ||
Investment in Sheldon Corp. | 1,406,010 | |||
Buildings | 625,000 | 252,500 | ||
Land | 807,000 | 287,000 | ||
Equipment | 315,000 | 345,000 | ||
Cost of goods sold | 342,000 | 237,500 | ||
Depreciation Expense, Building | 58,600 | 18,600 | ||
Depreciation Expense, Equipment | 41,300 | 25,700 | ||
Selling & Administrative Expense | 159,000 | 64,800 | ||
Dividends Declared | 60,000 | 45,000 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation, Bldg | 243,400 | 55,800 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation, Equip | 156,200 | 77,100 | ||
Accounts Payable | 178,000 | 99,300 | ||
Bonds Payable | 515,000 | 180,400 | ||
Common Stock ($1 par) | 659,000 | 275,000 | ||
Additional paid in capital | 1,374,800 | 375,000 | ||
Retained earnings (01/01/2022) | 788,500 | 250,000 | ||
Sales | 788,500 | 683,000 | ||
Income from Sheldon Corp. | 297,210 | |||
Totals | 5,082,710 | 5,082,710 | 1,995,600 | 1,995,600 |
Additional Information:
On January 1, 2022 the fair market value of Sheldon's assets equaled their book value with the exception of: Inventory - was overvalued by $8,100 (all this inventory was sold during 2022). Building - was overvalued by $19,100 (remaining useful life was estimated to be 10 years) . Land - was by undervalued $53,000. Equipment - was undervalued by $87,000 (remaining useful life was estimated to be 5 years). The new Goodwill from the acquisition was impaired by $28,200 at year-end.
Priya Corporation uses the (full) equity method to account for its Investment in Sheldon Company.
The general ledger numbers given above (HINT: those in boldface) include the effects of the JOURNAL ENTRIES that were recorded by Priya at the acquisition date and during 2022 to account for its investment in Sheldon Company. These boldface figures should be used a check figures in your solution.
Required: (CLEARLY SHOW ALL OF YOUR WORK).
Analyze the Investmentin Sheldon account as of the acquisition date. Determine the total "driferential" and then break this mount out into the excess cost detail and (new) goodwill components.
NORDER TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT FOR YOUR ANSWER, BE SURE TO CLEARLY LABEL YOUR DETAIL FOR THE IDENTIFIABLE EXCESS, INCLUDING THE ASSET NAME AND WHETHER THE ASSET IS UNDERVALUED OR OVERVALUED.
REQUIRED: (CLEARLY SHOW ALL OF YOUR WORK).
a. Prepare the Investment Analysis for Priya Company's Investment in Sheldon account AT JANUARY 1, 2022 (10 POINTS)
Fair Value of Consideration given from Priya Company to Sheldon's Shareholders:
MINUS:
Book Value of Sheldon Company's Net Identifiable Assets
EQUALS:
Differential (= Excess Value).
MINUS:
Net Identifiable Excess
EQUALS:
NEW GOODWILL
b. Recreate the 4 JOURNAL ENTRIES recorded by Priya with regard to its investment in Sheldon Company at January 1, 2022 and during 2022, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE FULL CREDIT FOR YOUR ANSWER, BE SURE TO SHOW YOUR WORK FOR THE NUMBERS INCLUDED IN THE AMORTIZATION OF EXCESS VALUE JOURNAL ENTRY.
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