Consolidation at the end of the first year subsequent to
date of acquisition—Cost method (purchase price equals book
value)
Assume that the parent company acquires its subsidiary on January
1, 2016, by exchanging 31,500 shares of its $1 par value Common
Stock, with a market value on the acquisition date of $40 per
share, for all of the outstanding voting shares of the acquiree.
You have been charged with preparing the consolidation of these two
companies at the end of the first year. On the acquisition date,
all of the subsidiary’s assets and liabilities had fair values
equaling their book values. Following are financial statements of
the parent and its subsidiary for the year ended December 31,
2016.
|
Parent |
Subsidiary |
|
|
Parent |
Subsidiary |
Income statement |
|
|
|
Balance sheet |
|
|
Sales |
$3,330,000 |
$1,890,000 |
|
Assets |
|
|
Cost of goods sold |
(2,331,000) |
(1,134,000) |
|
Cash |
$789,660 |
$486,990 |
Gross profit |
999,000 |
756,000 |
|
Accounts receivable |
426,240 |
438,480 |
Equity income |
39,690 |
- |
|
Inventory |
646,020 |
563,220 |
Operating expenses |
(632,700) |
(491,400) |
|
Equity investment |
1,260,000 |
- |
Net income |
$405,990 |
$264,600 |
|
Property, plant & equipment |
2,441,556 |
1,042,020 |
Statement of retained earnings |
|
|
|
|
$5,563,476 |
$2,530,710 |
BOY retained earnings |
2,116,800 |
976,500 |
|
Liabilities and stockholders' equity |
|
|
Net income |
405,990 |
264,600 |
|
Accounts payable |
$243,756 |
$180,180 |
Dividends |
(126,180) |
(39,690) |
|
Accrued liabilities |
289,710 |
235,620 |
Ending retained earnings |
$2,396,610 |
$1,201,410 |
|
Long-term liabilities |
- |
630,000 |
|
|
|
|
Common stock |
466,200 |
126,000 |
|
|
|
|
APIC |
2,167,200 |
157,500 |
|
|
|
|
Retained earnings |
2,396,610 |
1,201,410 |
|
|
|
|
|
$5,563,476 |
$2,530,710 |
a. Prepare the journal entry to record the acquisition of the
subsidiary.
General Journal |
Description |
Debit |
Credit |
Answer |
Answer |
Answer |
Common stock |
Answer |
Answer |
Answer |
b. Prepare the consolidation entries for the year ended December
31, 2016.
If no consolidation entry is necessary for a particular step
(i.e. ADJ, C, or E), select "No entry" as your answers for the
journal descriptions.
Consolidation Journal |
|
Description |
Debit |
Credit |
[ADJ] |
Answer |
Answer |
Answer |
|
|
|
|
[E] |
Common stock |
Answer |
Answer |
|
APIC |
Answer |
Answer |
|
Answer |