The income statements for Paste Company and its subsidiaries, Waste Company and Baste Company, were prepared for the year ended December 31, Year 9, and are shown below. Income Sales Dividend Rent www Interest Total income Expenses Cost of sales General and administrative Interest. Income tax Total expenses Profit Paste to Waste Waste to Baste Baste to Paste Paste from Baste Waste from Paste Baste from Waste Additional Information Paste purchased its 80% interest in Waste on January 1, Year 4. On this date, Waste had a retained earnings balance of $44,000, and the acquisition differential amounting to $19,000 was allocated entirely to plant, with an estimated remaining life of eight years. The plant is used exclusively for manufacturing goods for resale. Paste purchased its 75% interest in Baste on December 31, Year 6. On this date, Baste had a retained earnings balance of $84,000. The acquisition differential amounting to $23,000 was allocated to goodwill; however, because Baste had failed to report adequate profits, the goodwill was entirely written off for consolidated purposes by the end of Year 8. . Paste has established a policy that any intercompany sales will be made at a gross profit rate of 25% . On January 1, Year 9, the inventory of Paste contained goods purchased from Waste for $19,000. . During Year 9, the following intercompany sales took place: Paste Waste $458,000 $286,000 $192,000 47,750 134,000 14,000 519,750 420,000 . On December 31, Year 9, the inventories of each of the three companies contained items purchased on an intercompany basis in the following amounts: Sales Dividends Interest Rent 192,000 304,000 167,000 143,000 97,088 52,000 33,000 14,000 79,000 312,000 Total income Cost of sales General and administrative Interest Income tax 31,000 432,000 $ 87,750 $108,000 $ 5,000 Total expenses . In addition to its merchandising activities, Waste is in the office equipment rental business. Both Paste and Baste rent office equipment from Waste. General and administrative expenses for Paste and Baste include rent expense of $29,000 and $18,000, respectively. Profit $ 94,000 174,000 154,000 . During Year 6, Waste paid $14,000 interest to Paste for intercompany advances. . All of Paste's dividend revenue pertains to its investments in Waste and Baste. Retained earnings at December 31, Year 9, for Paste, Waste, and Baste were $707,750, $150,000, and $83,000, respectively. Paste Company uses the cost method to account for its investments, and uses tax allocation at a rate of 40% when it prepares consolidated financial statements. Paste Company Consolidated Income Statement for the Year Ended December 31, Year 9 $ Attributable to: Required: (a) Prepare a consolidated income statement for Year 9. (Leave no cells blank-be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Input all amounts as positive values. Omit $ sign in your response.) Shareholders of Paste Non-controlling interests $64,000 26,000 64,000 Baste 11,000 187,000 S $ $ $ (b) Calculate consolidated retained earnings at December 31, Year 9. (Omit $ sign in your response.) Consolidated retained earnings December 31, Year 9 $ (c) Assume that Paste is a private company, uses ASPE, and chooses to use the equity method. Calculate its income from investments for Year 9. (Omit $ sign in your response.) Investment income from subsidiaries

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