Chapman Company obtains 100 percent of Abernethy Company’s stock on January 1, 2017. As of that date, Abernethy has the following trial balance:
Debit | Credit | ||||
Accounts payable | $ | 58,300 | |||
Accounts receivable | $ | 43,500 | |||
Additional paid-in capital | 50,000 | ||||
Buildings (net) (4-year remaining life) | 210,000 | ||||
Cash and short-term investments | 83,250 | ||||
Common stock | 250,000 | ||||
Equipment (net) (5-year remaining life) | 417,500 | ||||
Inventory | 95,000 | ||||
Land | 103,000 | ||||
Long-term liabilities (mature 12/31/20) | 163,000 | ||||
Retained earnings, 1/1/17 | 445,850 | ||||
Supplies | 14,900 | ||||
Totals | $ | 967,150 | $ | 967,150 | |
During 2017, Abernethy reported net income of $122,000 while declaring and paying dividends of $15,000. During 2018, Abernethy reported net income of $175,000 while declaring and paying dividends of $55,000.
Assume that Chapman Company acquired Abernethy’s common stock for $877,650 in cash. As of January 1, 2017, Abernethy’s land had a fair value of $116,200, its buildings were valued at $285,600, and its equipment was appraised at $391,750. Chapman uses the equity method for this investment.
Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2017, and December 31, 2018.
Please show calculations, thanks.
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