Exam 10: Additional Consolidation Reporting Issues

New Life Corporation has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of changes in retained earnings for 20X9. The following items are proposed for inclusion in the consolidated cash flow statement: New Life holds 75 percent of the voting stock of Shane Pharmaceuticals, acquired at book value on June 21, 20X6. On the date of the acquisition, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 25 percent of the book value of Shane. Based on the preceding information, what amount will be reported in the consolidated cash flow statement as net cash used in investing activities for 20X9?

Sigma Company develops and markets organic food products to natural foods retailers. The following information is available for the company for the year 20X8: Based on the preceding information, what amount will be reported by the company as cash flows from operating activities for 20X8?

Company A owns 85 percent of Company B's stock and 80 percent of Company C's stock. All acquisitions were made at book value. The fair values of noncontrolling interests at the time of acquisition were equal to the proportionate share of the book values of the companies. The companies file a consolidated tax return each year and in 20X9 paid a total tax of $112,000. Each company is involved in a number of intercompany inventory transfers each period. Information on the companies' activities for 20X9 is as follows: Company A does not record income tax expense on income from subsidiaries because a consolidated tax return is filed. Based on the information provided, what amount of consolidated net income will be reported for the year 20X9?

New Life Corporation has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of changes in retained earnings for 20X9. The following items are proposed for inclusion in the consolidated cash flow statement: New Life holds 75 percent of the voting stock of Shane Pharmaceuticals, acquired at book value on June 21, 20X6. On the date of the acquisition, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 25 percent of the book value of Shane. Based on the preceding information, what amount will be reported in the consolidated cash flow statement as net cash used in financing activities for 20X9?

Tower Corporation's controller has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of changes in retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 20X9. Tower owns 80 percent of Network Corporation's stock, which it acquired at underlying book value on November 1, 20X6. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of Network Corporation's book value. The following information is available: Consolidated net income for 20X9 was $160,000. Network reported net income of $50,000 for 20X9. Tower paid dividends of $30,000 in 20X9. Network paid dividends of $10,000 in 20X9. Tower issued common stock on February, 18, 20X9, for a total of $100,000. Consolidated wages payable decreased by $6,000 in 20X9. Consolidated depreciation expense for the year was $15,000. Consolidated accounts receivable decreased by $20,000 in 20X9. Bonds payable of Tower with a book value of $102,000 were retired for $100,000 on December 31, 20X9. Consolidated amortization expense on patents was $10,000 for 20X9. Tower sold land that it had purchased for $75,000 to a nonaffiliate for $80,000 on June 10, 20X9. Consolidated accounts payable decreased by $7,000 during 20X9. Total purchases of equipment by Tower and Network during 20X9 were $180,000. Consolidated inventory increased by $36,000 during 20X9. There were no intercompany transfers between Tower and Network in 20X9 or prior years except for Network's payment of dividends. Tower uses the indirect method in preparing its cash flow statement. Based on the preceding information, what amount will be reported in the consolidated cash flow statement as net cash provided by operating activities for 20X9?

Tower Corporation's controller has just finished preparing a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of changes in retained earnings for the year ended December 31, 20X9. Tower owns 80 percent of Network Corporation's stock, which it acquired at underlying book value on November 1, 20X6. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of Network Corporation's book value. The following information is available: Consolidated net income for 20X9 was $160,000. Network reported net income of $50,000 for 20X9. Tower paid dividends of $30,000 in 20X9. Network paid dividends of $10,000 in 20X9. Tower issued common stock on February, 18, 20X9, for a total of $100,000. Consolidated wages payable decreased by $6,000 in 20X9. Consolidated depreciation expense for the year was $15,000. Consolidated accounts receivable decreased by $20,000 in 20X9. Bonds payable of Tower with a book value of $102,000 were retired for $100,000 on December 31, 20X9. Consolidated amortization expense on patents was $10,000 for 20X9. Tower sold land that it had purchased for $75,000 to a nonaffiliate for $80,000 on June 10, 20X9. Consolidated accounts payable decreased by $7,000 during 20X9. Total purchases of equipment by Tower and Network during 20X9 were $180,000. Consolidated inventory increased by $36,000 during 20X9. There were no intercompany transfers between Tower and Network in 20X9 or prior years except for Network's payment of dividends. Tower uses the indirect method in preparing its cash flow statement. Based on the preceding information, what was the change in cash balance for the consolidated entity for 20X9?

Locus Corporation acquired 80 percent ownership of Stereo Company on January 1, 20X6, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of the book value of Stereo Company. Consolidated balance sheets at January 1, 20X8, and December 31, 20X8, are as follows: The consolidated income statement for 20X8 contained the following amounts: Locus and Stereo paid dividends of $25,000 and $15,000, respectively, in 20X8. Required: 1) Prepare a worksheet to develop a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X8 using the indirect method of computing cash flows from operations. 2) Prepare a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X8.

Locus Corporation acquired 80 percent ownership of Stereo Company on January 1, 20X6, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of the book value of Stereo Company. Consolidated balance sheets at January 1, 20X8, and December 31, 20X8, are as follows: The consolidated income statement for 20X8 contained the following amounts: Locus and Stereo paid dividends of $25,000 and $15,000, respectively, in 20X8. Required: 1) Prepare a worksheet to develop a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X8 using the direct method of computing cash flows from operations. 2) Prepare a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X8.

Company A owns 85 percent of Company B's stock and 80 percent of Company C's stock. All acquisitions were made at book value. The fair values of noncontrolling interests at the time of acquisition were equal to the proportionate share of the book values of the companies. The companies file a consolidated tax return each year and in 20X9 paid a total tax of $112,000. Each company is involved in a number of intercompany inventory transfers each period. Information on the companies' activities for 20X9 is as follows: Company A does not record income tax expense on income from subsidiaries because a consolidated tax return is filed. Based on the information provided, income to the controlling interest for 20X9 is:

Catalyst Corporation acquired 90 percent of Trigger Corporation's common stock on September 30, 20X8 for $225,000. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $25,000. On January 1, 20X8, Trigger reported the following stockholders' equity balances: Trigger reported net income of $80,000 in 20X8, earned uniformly throughout the year, and declared and paid dividends of $10,000 on June 30 and $30,000 on December 31, 20X8. Catalyst reported retained earnings of $250,000 on January 1, 20X8, and had 20X8 income of $120,000 from its separate operations. Catalyst paid dividends of $50,000 on December 31, 20X8. Catalyst accounts for its investment in Trigger Corporation using the fully adjusted equity method. Based on the information provided, what is the consolidated income to the controlling interest reported for the year 20X8?

Jupiter Corporation's consolidated cash flow statement for the year ended December 31, 20X8, reported operating cash inflows of $160,000, financing cash outflows of $90,000, and investing cash outflows $55,000, and an ending cash balance of $75,000. Jupiter acquired 75 percent of Ganymede Company's common stock on July 1, 20X6, at book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 25 percent of Ganymede Company's book value. Ganymede reported net income of $20,000, paid dividends of $8,000 in 20X8, and is included in Jupiter's consolidated statements. Jupiter paid dividends of $25,000 in 20X8. The indirect method is used in computing cash flow from operations. Based on the information provided, what was the consolidated cash balance at January 1, 20X8?

Denver Corporation owns 25 percent of the voting shares of Alamos Corporation. In 20X8, Alamos reported net income of $120,000 and paid dividends of $30,000. Denver uses the equity method to account for this investment. Denver reported taxable income of $160,000 on its separate operations and has an effective tax rate of 40 percent. There is an 80 percent exemption on intercompany dividends. Based on the preceding information, income taxes payable for Denver for the year 20X8 will be:

Electric Corporation holds 80 percent of Utility Company's voting common shares, acquired at book values, but none of its preferred shares. At the date of acquisition, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of the book value of Utility Company. Summary balance sheets for the companies on December 31, 20X8, are as follows: Neither of the preferred issues is convertible. Electric's preferred pays a 8 percent annual dividend, and Utility's preferred pays a 12 percent dividend. Utility reported net income of $30,000 and paid a total of $10,000 of dividends in 20X8. Electric reported income from its separate operations of $70,000 and paid total dividends of $25,000 in 20X8. Based on the preceding information, what is the amount of earnings available to common shareholders reported in the consolidated financial statements for the year?

Sigma Company develops and markets organic food products to natural foods retailers. The following information is available for the company for the year 20X8: Based on the preceding information, what amount will be reported by the company as cash payments to suppliers for 20X8?

On December 31, 20X7, Planet Corporation acquired 80 percent of Broadway Company's stock, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 20 percent of the book value of Broadway Company. The two companies' balance sheets on December 31, 20X9, are as follows: On December 31, 20X9, Planet holds inventory purchased from Broadway for $40,000. Broadway's cost of producing the merchandise was $25,000. Broadway's ending inventory also contains $30,000 of purchases from Planet that had cost it $20,000 to produce. On December 30, 20X9, Broadway sold equipment to Planet for $40,000. Broadway had purchased the equipment for $60,000 several years earlier. At the time of sale to Planet, the equipment had a book value of $20,000. The two companies file separate tax returns and are subject to a 40 percent tax rate. Planet does not record tax expense on its share of Broadway's undistributed earnings. Required: 1) Prepare the eliminating entries necessary to complete a consolidated balance sheet worksheet as of December 31, 20X9. 2) Complete a consolidated balance sheet worksheet as of December 31, 20X9.

For a subsidiary to be eligible to be included in a consolidated tax return, at least _____ of its stock must be held by the parent company or another company included in the consolidated return.

Which sections of the cash flow statement are affected by the difference in the direct and indirect approaches of presenting a cash flow statement? I. Operating activities section II. Investing activities section III. Financing activities section

Dividends paid to noncontrolling shareholders: I. are reported as a cash outflow in the consolidated cash flow statement. II. represent funds that are no longer available to the consolidated entity. III. are reported in the consolidated retained earnings statement.

Denver Corporation owns 25 percent of the voting shares of Alamos Corporation. In 20X8, Alamos reported net income of $120,000 and paid dividends of $30,000. Denver uses the equity method to account for this investment. Denver reported taxable income of $160,000 on its separate operations and has an effective tax rate of 40 percent. There is an 80 percent exemption on intercompany dividends. Based on the preceding information, income tax expense for Denver for the year 20X8 will be:

Boycott Company holds 75 percent ownership of Fred Corporation. The consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 20X8, and December 31, 20X9, are as follows: The 20X9 consolidated income statement contained the following amounts: Boycott acquired its investment in Fred on January 1, 20X6, for $120,000. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $40,000, and Fred reported net assets of $130,000. A total of $20,000 of the differential was assigned to goodwill. The remainder of the differential was assigned to equipment with a remaining life of 10 years from the date of combination. Boycott sold $100,000 of bonds on December 31, 20X9, to assist in generating additional funds. Fred reported net income of $20,000 for 20X9 and paid dividends of $10,000. Boycott reported 20X9 equity-method net income of $75,000 paid dividends of $20,000 for the year. Required: 1) Prepare a worksheet to develop a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X9 using the indirect method of computing cash flows from operations. 2) Prepare a consolidated statement of cash flows for 20X9.