Exam 2: Consolidation of Financial Information

How are bargain purchases accounted for in an acquisition business transaction?

Flynn acquires 100 percent of the outstanding voting shares of Macek Company on January 1, 2013. To obtain these shares, Flynn pays $400 cash (in thousands) and issues 10,000 shares of $20 par value common stock on this date. Flynn's stock had a fair value of $36 per share on that date. Flynn also pays $15 (in thousands) to a local investment firm for arranging the acquisition. An additional $10 (in thousands) was paid by Flynn in stock issuance costs. The book values for both Flynn and Macek as of January 1, 2013 follow. The fair value of each of Flynn and Macek accounts is also included. In addition, Macek holds a fully amortized trademark that still retains a $40 (in thousands) value. The figures below are in thousands. Any related question also is in thousands. Flynn, Ine. Macek Company Book Value Fair Value Cash \ 900 \ 80 \ 80 Receivables 480 180 160 Inventory 660 260 300 Land 300 120 130 Buildings (net) 1,200 220 280 Equipment 360 100 75 Accounts payable 480 60 60 Long-term liabilities 1,140 340 300 Common stock 1,000 80 Additional paid-in capital 200 0 Retained earnings 1,080 480 What amount will be reported for consolidated receivables?

Carnes has the following account balances as of May 1, 2012 before an acquisition transaction takes place. Inventory \ 100,000 Land 400,000 Buildings (net) 500,000 Common stock ( \1 0 par) 600,000 Additional paid-in capital 200,000 Retained Earnings 200,000 Revenues 450,000 Expenses 250,000 The fair value of Carnes' Land and Buildings are $650,000 and $550,000, respectively. On May 1, 2012, Riley Company issues 30,000 shares of its $10 par value ($25 fair value) common stock in exchange for all of the shares of Carnes' common stock. Riley paid $10,000 for costs to issue the new shares of stock. Before the acquisition, Riley has $700,000 in its common stock account and $300,000 in its additional paid-in capital account. What will be Riley's balance in its common stock account as a result of this acquisition?

The following are preliminary financial statements for Black Co. and Blue Co. for the year ending December 31, 2013 prior to Black's acquisition of Blue. On December 31, 2013 (subsequent to the preceding statements), Black exchanged 10,000 shares of its $10 par value common stock for all of the outstanding shares of Blue. Black's stock on that date has a fair value of $60 per share. Black was willing to issue 10,000 shares of stock because Blue's land was appraised at $204,000. Black also paid $14,000 to several attorneys and accountants who assisted in creating this combination. Required: Assuming that these two companies retained their separate legal identities, prepare a consolidation worksheet as of December 31, 2013 after the acquisition transaction is completed.

Peterman Co. owns 55% of Samson Co. Under what circumstances would Peterman not be required to prepare consolidated financial statements?

Bullen Inc. acquired 100% of the voting common stock of Vicker Inc. on January 1, 2013. The book value and fair value of Vicker's accounts on that date (prior to creating the combination) follow, along with the book value of Bullen's accounts: Bullen Vicker Vicker Book Book Fair Value Value Value Retained earnings, 1/1/15 Cash and receivables 170,000 70,000 Inventory 230,000 170,000 210,000 Land 280,000 220,000 240,000 Buildings (net) 480,000 240,000 270,000 Equipment (net) 120,000 90,000 90,000 Liabilities 650,000 430,000 420,000 Common stock 360,000 80,000 Additional paid-in capital 20,000 40,000 Assume that Bullen paid a total of $480,000 in cash for all of the shares of Vicker. In addition, Bullen paid $35,000 to a group of attorneys for their work in arranging the combination to be accounted for as an acquisition. What will be the balance in consolidated goodwill?

Presented below are the financial balances for the Atwood Company and the Franz Company as of December 31, 2012, immediately before Atwood acquired Franz. Also included are the fair values for Franz Company's net assets at that date. Atwood Franz Co Franz Co. (all numbers are in thousands) Book Value Book Value Fair Value 12/31/14 12/31/14 12/31/14 Cash \ 870 Receivables 660 600 600 Inventory 1,230 420 580 Land 1,800 260 250 Buildings (net) 1,800 540 650 Equipment (net) 660 380 400 Accounts payable (570) (240) (240) Accrued expenses (270) (60) (60) Long-term liabilities (2,700) (1,020) (1,120) Common stock (\ 20 par) (1,980) Common stock ( \5 par) (420) Additional paid-in capital (210) (180) Retained earnings (1,170) (480) Revenues (2,880) (660) Expenses 2,760 620 Note: Parenthesis indicate a credit balance Assume a business combination took place at December 31, 2012. Atwood issued 50 shares of its common stock with a fair value of $35 per share for all of the outstanding common shares of Franz. Stock issuance costs of $15 (in thousands) and direct costs of $10 (in thousands) were paid to effect this acquisition transaction. To settle a difference of opinion regarding Franz's fair value, Atwood promises to pay an additional $5.2 (in thousands) to the former owners if Franz's earnings exceed a certain sum during the next year. Given the probability of the required contingency payment and utilizing a 4% discount rate, the expected present value of the contingency is $5 (in thousands). Compute consolidated goodwill at date of acquisition.

On January 1, 2013, the Moody Company entered into a transaction for 100% of the outstanding common stock of Osorio Company. To acquire these shares, Moody issued $400 in long-term liabilities and 40 shares of common stock having a par value of $1 per share but a fair value of $10 per share. Moody paid $20 to lawyers, accountants, and brokers for assistance in bringing about this acquisition. Another $15 was paid in connection with stock issuance costs. Prior to these transactions, the balance sheets for the two companies were as follows: Moody Osorio Cash \ 180 \ 40 Receivables 810 180 Inventories 1,080 280 Land 600 360 Buildings (net) 1,260 440 Equipment (net) 480 100 Accounts payable (450) Long-term liabilities (1,290) Common stock (\ 1 par ) (330) Common stock (\ 20 par ) (240) Additional paid-in capital (1,080) (340) Retained earnings (1,260) (340) Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance. In Moody's appraisal of Osorio, three assets were deemed to be undervalued on the subsidiary's books: Inventory by $10, Land by $40, and Buildings by $60. Compute the amount of consolidated inventories at date of acquisition.

What is the difference in consolidated results between a business combination whereby the acquired company is dissolved, and a business combination whereby separate incorporation is maintained?

The financial balances for the Atwood Company and the Franz Company as of December 31, 2013, are presented below. Also included are the fair values for Franz Company's net assets. Atwood Franz Co Franz Co. (all numbers are in thousands) Book Value Book Value Fair Value Cash \ 870 Receivables 660 600 600 Inventory 1,230 420 580 Land 1,800 260 250 Buildings (net) 1,800 540 650 Equipment (net) 660 380 400 Accounts payable (570) (240) (240) Accrued expenses (270) (60) (60) Long-term liabilities (2,700) (1,020) (1,120) Common stock (\ 20 par) (1,980) Common stock ( \5 par) (420) Additional paid-in capital (210) (180) Retained earnings (1,170) (480) Revenues (2,880) (660) Expenses 2,760 620 Note: Parenthesis indicate a credit balance Assume an acquisition business combination took place at December 31, 2013. Atwood issued 50 shares of its common stock with a fair value of $35 per share for all of the outstanding common shares of Franz. Stock issuance costs of $15 (in thousands) and direct costs of $10 (in thousands) were paid. Compute consolidated land at the date of the acquisition.

The financial statements for Goodwin, Inc. and Corr Company for the year ended December 31, 2013, prior to Goodwin's acquisition business combination transaction regarding Corr, follow (in thousands): $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Goodwin } &\text { Corr }\\\text { Revenues } & \$ 2,700 & \$ 600 \\\text { Expenses } & \underline{1.980} & \underline{400} \\\text { Net income } & \$ 720 & \$ 200\\\\\text { Retained earnings } 1 / 1 & \$ 2,400 & \$ 400 \\\text { Net income } & 720 & 200 \\\text { Dividends } & (270) & (0)\\\text { Retained earnings, } 12 / 31&\$2,850&\$600\\\\\text { Cash } & {\$ 240} & \$ 220 \\\text { Receivables and inventory } & 1,200 & 340 \\\text { Buildings (net) } & 2,700 & 600 \\\text { Equipment (net) } & \underline{2,100} & \underline{1,200} \\\quad \text { Total assets } & \${\underline{\underline{6,240}}} & \$ \underline{\underline{2,360}}\\\\\text { Liabilities } & \$ 1,500 & \$ 820 \\\text { Common stock } & 1,080 & 400 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 810 & 540 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 2,850 & 600 \\\quad \text { Total liabilities \& stockholders' equity } & \$ \underline{6,240} & \$ {\underline{6,360}}\end{array}$ On December 31, 2013, Goodwin issued $600 in debt and 30 shares of its $10 par value common stock to the owners of Corr to acquire all of the outstanding shares of that company. Goodwin shares had a fair value of $40 per share. Goodwin paid $25 to a broker for arranging the transaction. Goodwin paid $35 in stock issuance costs. Corr's equipment was actually worth $1,400 but its buildings were only valued at $560. Compute the consolidated expenses for 2013.

Presented below are the financial balances for the Atwood Company and the Franz Company as of December 31, 2012, immediately before Atwood acquired Franz. Also included are the fair values for Franz Company's net assets at that date. Atwood Franz Co Franz Co. (all numbers are in thousands) Book Value Book Value Fair Value 12/31/14 12/31/14 12/31/14 Cash \ 870 Receivables 660 600 600 Inventory 1,230 420 580 Land 1,800 260 250 Buildings (net) 1,800 540 650 Equipment (net) 660 380 400 Accounts payable (570) (240) (240) Accrued expenses (270) (60) (60) Long-term liabilities (2,700) (1,020) (1,120) Common stock (\ 20 par) (1,980) Common stock ( \5 par) (420) Additional paid-in capital (210) (180) Retained earnings (1,170) (480) Revenues (2,880) (660) Expenses 2,760 620 Note: Parenthesis indicate a credit balance Assume a business combination took place at December 31, 2012. Atwood issued 50 shares of its common stock with a fair value of $35 per share for all of the outstanding common shares of Franz. Stock issuance costs of $15 (in thousands) and direct costs of $10 (in thousands) were paid to effect this acquisition transaction. To settle a difference of opinion regarding Franz's fair value, Atwood promises to pay an additional $5.2 (in thousands) to the former owners if Franz's earnings exceed a certain sum during the next year. Given the probability of the required contingency payment and utilizing a 4% discount rate, the expected present value of the contingency is $5 (in thousands). Compute consolidated expenses at date of acquisition.

How are direct and indirect costs accounted for when applying the acquisition method for a business combination? Direct Costs Indirect Costs A. Expensed Expensed B. Increase investment account Decrease additional paid-in capital C. Expensed Decrease additional paid-in capital D. Increase investment account Expensed E. Increase investment account Increase investment account

For acquisition accounting, why are assets and liabilities of the subsidiary consolidated at fair value?

The financial statements for Goodwin, Inc. and Corr Company for the year ended December 31, 2013, prior to Goodwin's acquisition business combination transaction regarding Corr, follow (in thousands): $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Goodwin } &\text { Corr }\\\text { Revenues } & \$ 2,700 & \$ 600 \\\text { Expenses } & \underline{1.980} & \underline{400} \\\text { Net income } & \$ 720 & \$ 200\\\\\text { Retained earnings } 1 / 1 & \$ 2,400 & \$ 400 \\\text { Net income } & 720 & 200 \\\text { Dividends } & (270) & (0)\\\text { Retained earnings, } 12 / 31&\$2,850&\$600\\\\\text { Cash } & {\$ 240} & \$ 220 \\\text { Receivables and inventory } & 1,200 & 340 \\\text { Buildings (net) } & 2,700 & 600 \\\text { Equipment (net) } & \underline{2,100} & \underline{1,200} \\\quad \text { Total assets } & \${\underline{\underline{6,240}}} & \$ \underline{\underline{2,360}}\\\\\text { Liabilities } & \$ 1,500 & \$ 820 \\\text { Common stock } & 1,080 & 400 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 810 & 540 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 2,850 & 600 \\\quad \text { Total liabilities \& stockholders' equity } & \$ \underline{6,240} & \$ {\underline{6,360}}\end{array}$ On December 31, 2013, Goodwin issued $600 in debt and 30 shares of its $10 par value common stock to the owners of Corr to acquire all of the outstanding shares of that company. Goodwin shares had a fair value of $40 per share. Goodwin paid $25 to a broker for arranging the transaction. Goodwin paid $35 in stock issuance costs. Corr's equipment was actually worth $1,400 but its buildings were only valued at $560. Compute the consolidated revenues for 2013.

Presented below are the financial balances for the Atwood Company and the Franz Company as of December 31, 2012, immediately before Atwood acquired Franz. Also included are the fair values for Franz Company's net assets at that date. Atwood Franz Co Franz Co. (all numbers are in thousands) Book Value Book Value Fair Value 12/31/14 12/31/14 12/31/14 Cash \ 870 Receivables 660 600 600 Inventory 1,230 420 580 Land 1,800 260 250 Buildings (net) 1,800 540 650 Equipment (net) 660 380 400 Accounts payable (570) (240) (240) Accrued expenses (270) (60) (60) Long-term liabilities (2,700) (1,020) (1,120) Common stock (\ 20 par) (1,980) Common stock ( \5 par) (420) Additional paid-in capital (210) (180) Retained earnings (1,170) (480) Revenues (2,880) (660) Expenses 2,760 620 Note: Parenthesis indicate a credit balance Assume a business combination took place at December 31, 2012. Atwood issued 50 shares of its common stock with a fair value of $35 per share for all of the outstanding common shares of Franz. Stock issuance costs of $15 (in thousands) and direct costs of $10 (in thousands) were paid to effect this acquisition transaction. To settle a difference of opinion regarding Franz's fair value, Atwood promises to pay an additional $5.2 (in thousands) to the former owners if Franz's earnings exceed a certain sum during the next year. Given the probability of the required contingency payment and utilizing a 4% discount rate, the expected present value of the contingency is $5 (in thousands). Compute the investment to be recorded at date of acquisition.

Presented below are the financial balances for the Atwood Company and the Franz Company as of December 31, 2012, immediately before Atwood acquired Franz. Also included are the fair values for Franz Company's net assets at that date. Atwood Franz Co Franz Co. (all numbers are in thousands) Book Value Book Value Fair Value 12/31/14 12/31/14 12/31/14 Cash \ 870 Receivables 660 600 600 Inventory 1,230 420 580 Land 1,800 260 250 Buildings (net) 1,800 540 650 Equipment (net) 660 380 400 Accounts payable (570) (240) (240) Accrued expenses (270) (60) (60) Long-term liabilities (2,700) (1,020) (1,120) Common stock (\ 20 par) (1,980) Common stock ( \5 par) (420) Additional paid-in capital (210) (180) Retained earnings (1,170) (480) Revenues (2,880) (660) Expenses 2,760 620 Note: Parenthesis indicate a credit balance Assume a business combination took place at December 31, 2012. Atwood issued 50 shares of its common stock with a fair value of $35 per share for all of the outstanding common shares of Franz. Stock issuance costs of $15 (in thousands) and direct costs of $10 (in thousands) were paid to effect this acquisition transaction. To settle a difference of opinion regarding Franz's fair value, Atwood promises to pay an additional $5.2 (in thousands) to the former owners if Franz's earnings exceed a certain sum during the next year. Given the probability of the required contingency payment and utilizing a 4% discount rate, the expected present value of the contingency is $5 (in thousands). Compute the consolidated cash upon completion of the acquisition.

The financial statements for Goodwin, Inc. and Corr Company for the year ended December 31, 2013, prior to Goodwin's acquisition business combination transaction regarding Corr, follow (in thousands): $\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Goodwin } &\text { Corr }\\\text { Revenues } & \$ 2,700 & \$ 600 \\\text { Expenses } & \underline{1.980} & \underline{400} \\\text { Net income } & \$ 720 & \$ 200\\\\\text { Retained earnings } 1 / 1 & \$ 2,400 & \$ 400 \\\text { Net income } & 720 & 200 \\\text { Dividends } & (270) & (0)\\\text { Retained earnings, } 12 / 31&\$2,850&\$600\\\\\text { Cash } & {\$ 240} & \$ 220 \\\text { Receivables and inventory } & 1,200 & 340 \\\text { Buildings (net) } & 2,700 & 600 \\\text { Equipment (net) } & \underline{2,100} & \underline{1,200} \\\quad \text { Total assets } & \${\underline{\underline{6,240}}} & \$ \underline{\underline{2,360}}\\\\\text { Liabilities } & \$ 1,500 & \$ 820 \\\text { Common stock } & 1,080 & 400 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 810 & 540 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 2,850 & 600 \\\quad \text { Total liabilities \& stockholders' equity } & \$ \underline{6,240} & \$ {\underline{6,360}}\end{array}$ On December 31, 2013, Goodwin issued $600 in debt and 30 shares of its $10 par value common stock to the owners of Corr to acquire all of the outstanding shares of that company. Goodwin shares had a fair value of $40 per share. Goodwin paid $25 to a broker for arranging the transaction. Goodwin paid $35 in stock issuance costs. Corr's equipment was actually worth $1,400 but its buildings were only valued at $560. Compute the consolidated liabilities at December 31, 2013.

In a transaction accounted for using the acquisition method where consideration transferred is less than fair value of net assets acquired, which statement is true?

How are stock issuance costs accounted for in an acquisition business combination?