Exam 4: Consolidated Financial Statements and Outside Ownership

Dunne Inc. bought 65% of the outstanding common stock of Hardy Inc. in an acquisition that resulted in the recognition of goodwill. Hardy owned a piece of land that cost $375,000 but was worth $700,000 at the date of acquisition. What value would be attributed to this land in a consolidated balance sheet at the date of acquisition?

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the equity method is applied.Compute Pell's equity income from Demers for the year ended December 31, 2021.

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the equity method is applied.Compute the noncontrolling interest in Demers at December 31, 2020.

Dodd Co. acquired 75% of the common stock of Wallace Corp. for $1,800,000. The fair value of Wallace's net assets was $2,100,000, and the book value was $1,900,000. The noncontrolling interest shares of Wallace Corp. are not actively traded.What is the dollar amount of noncontrolling interest that should appear in a consolidated balance sheet prepared at the date of acquisition?

How is a noncontrolling interest in the net income of an entity reported in the income statement?

When consolidating a subsidiary that was acquired on a date other than the first day of the fiscal year, which of the following statements is true of the subsidiary with respect to the presentation of consolidated financial statement information?

How does a parent company account for the sale of a portion of an investment in a subsidiary?

McGuire Company acquired 90 percent of Hogan Company on January 1, 2019, for $234,000 cash. This amount is reflective of Hogan's total acquisition-date fair value. Hogan's stockholders' equity consisted of common stock of $160,000 and retained earnings of $80,000. An analysis of Hogan's net assets revealed the following: Any excess consideration transferred over fair value is attributable to an unamortized patent with a useful life of 5 years.In consolidation at December 31, 2020, what adjustment is necessary for Hogan's Buildings account?

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the initial value method is applied.Compute the noncontrolling interest in the net income of Demers at December 31, 2020.

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the initial value method is applied.Compute the noncontrolling interest in Demers at December 31, 2019.

When a parent uses the equity method throughout the year to account for its 80% investment in an acquired subsidiary, which of the following statements is false at the date immediately preceding the date on which adjustments are made on the consolidated worksheet?

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the initial value method is applied.Compute the noncontrolling interest in Demers at December 31, 2020.

McGuire Company acquired 90 percent of Hogan Company on January 1, 2019, for $234,000 cash. This amount is reflective of Hogan's total acquisition-date fair value. Hogan's stockholders' equity consisted of common stock of $160,000 and retained earnings of $80,000. An analysis of Hogan's net assets revealed the following: Any excess consideration transferred over fair value is attributable to an unamortized patent with a useful life of 5 years.In consolidation at December 31, 2019, what adjustment is necessary for Hogan's Equipment account?

Caldwell Inc. acquired 65% of Club Corp. for $2,600,000. There was no active market for the shares of Club Corp. Club owned a building and equipment with ten-year useful lives. The combined book value of these assets was $830,000, and the fair value was $950,000. For Club's other assets and liabilities, book value was equal to fair value. The total acquisition-date fair value of Club's net assets was $3,500,000.Determine the amount of the noncontrolling interest as of the date of the acquisition.

McGuire Company acquired 90 percent of Hogan Company on January 1, 2019, for $234,000 cash. This amount is reflective of Hogan's total acquisition-date fair value. Hogan's stockholders' equity consisted of common stock of $160,000 and retained earnings of $80,000. An analysis of Hogan's net assets revealed the following: Any excess consideration transferred over fair value is attributable to an unamortized patent with a useful life of 5 years.In consolidation at December 31, 2019, what adjustment is necessary for Hogan's Buildings account?

In measuring the noncontrolling interest immediately following the date of acquisition, which of the following would not be indicative of the value attributed to the noncontrolling interest?

Dodd Co. acquired 75% of the common stock of Wallace Corp. for $1,800,000. The fair value of Wallace's net assets was $2,100,000, and the book value was $1,900,000. The noncontrolling interest shares of Wallace Corp. are not actively traded.What is the dollar amount of fair value over book value differences for identifiable net assets attributed to Dodd at the date of acquisition?

When a parent company acquires a less-than-100 percent controlling interest in a subsidiary, what portion of that subsidiary's financial data does the parent consolidate?

Pell Company acquires 80% of Demers Company for $500,000 on January 1, 2019. Demers reported common stock of $300,000 and retained earnings of $210,000 on that date. Equipment was undervalued by $30,000 and buildings were undervalued by $40,000, each having a 10-year remaining life. Any excess consideration transferred over fair value was attributed to goodwill with an indefinite life. Based on an annual review, goodwill has not been impaired.Demers earns income and pays dividends as follows: Assume the equity method is applied.Compute Pell's equity income from Demers for the year ended December 31, 2020.

McLaughlin, Inc. acquires 70% of Ellis Corporation on September 1, 2019, and an additional 10 percent on November 1, 2020. Annual amortization of $12,000 relates to the first acquisition. Ellis reports the following figures for 2020: Without regard for this investment, McLaughlin earns $480,000 in net income ($840,000 revenues less $360,000 expenses; incurred evenly through the year) during 2020.Required:Prepare a schedule of consolidated net income and apportionment to noncontrolling and controlling interests for 2020.