Exam 6: Variable Interest Entities, Intra-Entity Debt, Consolidated Cash Flows, and Other Issues

Campbell Inc. owned all of Gordon Corp. For 2011, Campbell reported net income (without consideration of its investment in Gordon) of $280,000 while the subsidiary reported $112,000. The subsidiary had bonds payable outstanding on January 1, 2011, with a book value of $297,000. The parent acquired the bonds on that date for $281,000. During 2011, Campbell reported interest income of $31,000 while Gordon reported interest expense of $29,000. What is consolidated net income for 2011?

On January 1, 2011, Riney Co. owned 80% of the common stock of Garvin Co. On that date, Garvin's stockholders' equity accounts had the following balances: The balance in Riney's Investment in Garvin Co. account was $552,000, and the non-controlling interest was $138,000. On January 1, 2011, Garvin Co. sold 10,000 shares of previously unissued common stock for $15 per share. Riney did not acquire any of these shares. What is the balance in Investment in Garvin Co. after the sale of the 10,000 shares of common stock?

The balance sheets of Butler, Inc. and its 70 percent-owned subsidiary, Cassie Corp., are presented below: Additional information for 2011: Net cash flow from financing activities was:

A company had common stock with a total par value of $18,000,000 and fair value of $62,000,000; and 7% preferred stock with a total par value of $6,000,000 and a fair value of $8,000,000. The book value of the company was $85,000,000. If 90% of this company's total equity was acquired by another, what portion of the value would be assigned to the non-controlling interest?

Webb Company owns 90% of Jones Company. The original balances presented for Jones and Webb as of January 1, 2011, are as follows: Jones sells 20,000 shares of previously unissued shares of its common stock to outside parties for $10 per share. What is the adjusted book value of Jones after the sale of the shares?

How would consolidated earnings per share be calculated if the subsidiary has no convertible securities or warrants?

The following information has been taken from the consolidation worksheet of Graham Company and its 80% owned subsidiary, Stage Company. (1)) Graham reports a loss on sale of land of $5,000. The land cost Graham $20,000. (2)) Non-controlling interest in Stage's net income was $30,000. (3)) Graham paid dividends of $15,000. (4)) Stage paid dividends of $10,000. (5)) Excess acquisition-date fair value over book value was expensed by $6,000. (6)) Consolidated accounts receivable decreased by $8,000. (7)) Consolidated accounts payable decreased by $7,000. How is the loss on sale of land reported on the consolidated statement of cash flows?

Fargus Corporation owned 51% of the voting common stock of Sanatee, Inc. The parent's interest was acquired several years ago on the date that the subsidiary was formed. Consequently, no goodwill or other allocation was recorded in connection with the acquisition price. On January 1, 2010, Sanatee sold $1,400,000 in ten-year bonds to the public at 108. The bonds pay a 10% interest rate every December 31. Fargus acquired 40% of these bonds on January 1, 2012, for 95% of the face value. Both companies utilized the straight-line method of amortization. What consolidation entry would be recorded in connection with these intra-entity bonds on December 31, 2012?

Franklin Corporation owns 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Georgia Company. On January 2, 2009, Georgia sold 7 percent bonds payable with a $5,000,000 face value maturing January 2, 2029 at a premium of $500,000. On January 1, 2011, Franklin acquired 20 percent of these same bonds on the open market at 97.66. Both companies use the straight-line method of amortization. What adjustment should be made to Franklin's 2012 beginning Retained Earnings as a result of this bond acquisition?

A subsidiary issues new shares of common stock. If the parent acquires all of these shares at an amount greater than book value, which of the following statements is true?

On January 1, 2011, Harrison Corporation spent $2,600,000 to acquire control over Involved, Inc. This price was based on paying $750,000 for 30 percent of Involved's preferred stock, and $1,850,000 for 80 percent of its outstanding common stock. As of the date of the acquisition, Involved's stockholders' equity accounts were as follows: Assuming Involved's accounts are correctly valued within the company's financial statements, what amount of goodwill should be recognized for the Investment in Involved?

Fargus Corporation owned 51% of the voting common stock of Sanatee, Inc. The parent's interest was acquired several years ago on the date that the subsidiary was formed. Consequently, no goodwill or other allocation was recorded in connection with the acquisition price. On January 1, 2010, Sanatee sold $1,400,000 in ten-year bonds to the public at 108. The bonds pay a 10% interest rate every December 31. Fargus acquired 40% of these bonds on January 1, 2012, for 95% of the face value. Both companies utilized the straight-line method of amortization. What balances would need to be considered in order to prepare the consolidation entry in connection with these intra-entity bonds at December 31, 2012, the end of the first year of the intra-entity investment? Prepare schedules to show numerical answers for balances that would be needed for the entry.

Thomas Inc. had the following stockholders' equity accounts as of January 1, 2011: Kuried Co. acquired all of the voting common stock of Thomas on January 1, 2011, for $20,656,000. The preferred stock remained in the hands of outside parties and had a fair value of $3,060,000. A database valued at $656,000 was recognized and amortized over five years. During 2011, Thomas reported earning $630,000 in net income and paid $504,000 in total cash dividends. Kuried used the equity method to account for this investment. What is the amount of goodwill resulting from this acquisition?

Which of the following statements is false regarding the assignment of a gain or loss on intercompany bond transfer?

The following information has been taken from the consolidation worksheet of Graham Company and its 80% owned subsidiary, Stage Company. (1)) Graham reports a loss on sale of land of $5,000. The land cost Graham $20,000. (2)) Non-controlling interest in Stage's net income was $30,000. (3)) Graham paid dividends of $15,000. (4)) Stage paid dividends of $10,000. (5)) Excess acquisition-date fair value over book value was expensed by $6,000. (6)) Consolidated accounts receivable decreased by $8,000. (7)) Consolidated accounts payable decreased by $7,000. How will dividends be reported in consolidated statement of cash flows?

Which of the following characteristics is not indicative of an enterprise qualifying as a primary beneficiary with a controlling financial interest in a variable interest entity?

Which of the following statements is true for a consolidated statement of cash flows?

Thomas Inc. had the following stockholders' equity accounts as of January 1, 2011: Kuried Co. acquired all of the voting common stock of Thomas on January 1, 2011, for $20,656,000. The preferred stock remained in the hands of outside parties and had a fair value of $3,060,000. A database valued at $656,000 was recognized and amortized over five years. During 2011, Thomas reported earning $630,000 in net income and paid $504,000 in total cash dividends. Kuried used the equity method to account for this investment. What was the non-controlling interest's share of consolidated net income for the year 2011?

Panton, Inc. acquired 18,000 shares of Glotfelty Corp. several years ago. At the present time, Glotfelty is reporting the following stockholders' equity: Glotfelty issues 5,000 shares of previously unissued stock to the public for $27 per share. None of this stock is purchased by Panton. Describe how this transaction would affect Panton's books.

Thomas Inc. had the following stockholders' equity accounts as of January 1, 2011: Kuried Co. acquired all of the voting common stock of Thomas on January 1, 2011, for $20,656,000. The preferred stock remained in the hands of outside parties and had a fair value of $3,060,000. A database valued at $656,000 was recognized and amortized over five years. During 2011, Thomas reported earning $630,000 in net income and paid $504,000 in total cash dividends. Kuried used the equity method to account for this investment. What was Kuried's balance in the Investment in Thomas Inc. account as of December 31, 2011?