Exam 5: Appendix B: Decreases in Ownership Interest

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When a subsidiary issues shares, ________.

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Gumble Ltd. has owned 65% of the common shares of Lopez for several years. This year, Gumble reduced its interest in Lopez to 10%. Which of the following statements is true?

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A parent company reduced its ownership in its subsidiary from 80% to 15%. How should this be reported on the parent's consolidated financial statements?

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On January 1, 20X7, Water Limited purchased 700,000 shares of Bottle Inc. for $2.8 million. On January 1, 20X9, Water sold 150,000 shares of Bottle for $700,000. During the entire period Bottle had 1,000,000 shares outstanding. Water accounts for its investment in Bottle under the equity method. The following information was extracted from the financial records of Bottle: lanuary 1, Tanuary 1, December 31, 20\times7 0\times9 20\times10 Net carrying value of buildings \ 3,560,000 3,320,000 3,320,000 Fair value of the buildings \ 4,760,000 4,804,000 4,804,000 Remaining useful life of buildings 30 28 26 Common shares \ 1,000,000 \ 1,000,000 \ 1,000,000 Retained earnings \ 1,500,000 1,820,000 2,200,000 All net identifiable assets had a fair value equal to their carrying value on the date of acquisition except the buildings. There is no goodwill reported on the separate entity financial statements of Water or Bottle. There have been no intercompany transactions between Water and Bottle. Required: Calculate the balances of the following accounts on the consolidated statement of financial position at December 31, 20X10, under the parent-company extension method: a. Goodwill b. NCI Determine the adjustment to equity required.

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