Exam 7: Consolidated Financial Statements - Ownership Patterns and Income

Alpha Corporation owns 100 percent of Beta Company, and Beta owns 80 percent of Gamma, Inc., all of which are domestic corporations. Information for the three companies for the year ending December 31, 2011 follows: -What is the total noncontrolling interest in the subsidiaries' income for 2011?

How is goodwill amortized?

What ownership structure is referred to as a connecting affiliation? Describe briefly or illustrate with a diagram.

On January 1, 2010, Mace Co. acquired 75% of Lance Co.'s outstanding common stock. On the same date, Lance acquired an 80% interest in Curle Co. Both of these investments were acquired when book value was equal to fair value of identifiable net assets acquired. Both of these investments were accounted using the initial value method. No dividends were distributed by either Lance or Curle during 2010 or 2011. Mace paid cash dividends each year equal to 40% of operating income. Reported operating income totals for 2010 were as follows: Following are the 2011 financial statements for these three companies. Curle made numerous transfers of inventory to Lance since the takeover: $112,000 (2010) and $140,000 (2011). These transactions included the same markup applicable to Curle's outside sales. In each of these years, Lance carried 20% of this inventory into the succeeding year before disposing of it. An effective income tax rate of 45% was applicable to all companies. -Required: Determine the accrual-based income of Mace Co for the year 2011.

What amount of dividends did West Corp. receive from Compass Co.?

Which of the following statements is true regarding goodwill?

Evanston Co. owned 60% of Montgomery Corp. Montgomery owned 75% of Noir Inc., and Noir owned 15% of Montgomery. This pattern of ownership would be called

West Corp. owned 70% of the voting common stock of East Co. East owned 60% of Compass Co. West and East both used the initial value method to account for their investments. The following information was available from the financial statements and records of the three companies: Operating income included unrealized intra-entity gains (which are related to inventory transfers) but did not include dividend income from investment in subsidiary. -The accrual-based income of East Co. is calculated to be

What method is used in consolidation to account for a subsidiary's ownership of shares of its parent corporation?

On January 1, 2010, Jones Company bought 15% of Whitton Company. Jones paid $150,000 for these shares, an amount that exactly equaled the proportionate book value of Whitton. On January 1, 2011, Whitton acquired 80% ownership of Jones. The following data are available concerning Whitton's acquisition of Jones: Consideration transferred for 80% interest, January 1, 2011: $800,000 Jones' reported book value, January 1, 2011: 900,000 Excess fair value over book value (assigned to trademarks) is amortized over 20 years. The initial value method is used by both companies. The following information is available regarding Jones and Whitton: -What is the 2011 consolidated net income for Whitton and Jones companies?

Alpha Corporation owns 100 percent of Beta Company, and Beta owns 80 percent of Gamma, Inc., all of which are domestic corporations. Information for the three companies for the year ending December 31, 2011 follows: -What is Beta's accrual-based income for 2011?

Kurton Inc. owned 90% of Luvyn Corp.'s voting common stock. The consideration paid exceeded book value by $110,000. Of this amount, one half is attributable to a patent and is to be amortized over 5 years. Luvyn held 20% of Kurton's voting common stock which cost $28,000 more than fair value. During the current year, Kurton reported operating income of $224,000 and dividend income from Luvyn of $37,800. At the same time, Luvyn reported operating income of $70,000 and dividend income from Kurton of $19,600. -Required: Using the treasury stock approach, prepare a schedule to show what is reported as the noncontrolling interest in Luvyn Corp.'s net income.

West Corp. owned 70% of the voting common stock of East Co. East owned 60% of Compass Co. West and East both used the initial value method to account for their investments. The following information was available from the financial statements and records of the three companies: Operating income included unrealized intra-entity gains (which are related to inventory transfers) but did not include dividend income from investment in subsidiary. -The accrual-based income of West Corp. is calculated to be

Delta Corporation owns 90 percent of Sigma Company, and Sigma owns 90 percent of Pi, Inc., all of which are domestic corporations. Information for the three companies for the year ending December 31, 2011 follows: -What is Pi's accrual-based income for 2011?

Kurton Inc. owned 90% of Luvyn Corp.'s voting common stock. The consideration paid exceeded book value by $110,000. Of this amount, one half is attributable to a patent and is to be amortized over 5 years. Luvyn held 20% of Kurton's voting common stock which cost $28,000 more than fair value. During the current year, Kurton reported operating income of $224,000 and dividend income from Luvyn of $37,800. At the same time, Luvyn reported operating income of $70,000 and dividend income from Kurton of $19,600. -Wilkins Inc. owned 60% of Motumbo Co. During the current year, Motumbo reported net income of $280,000 but paid a total cash dividend of only $56,000. Required: Assuming an income tax rate of 30%, what amount of Deferred Income Tax Liability arising this year must be recognized in the consolidated balance sheet?

On January 1, 2010, Mace Co. acquired 75% of Lance Co.'s outstanding common stock. On the same date, Lance acquired an 80% interest in Curle Co. Both of these investments were acquired when book value was equal to fair value of identifiable net assets acquired. Both of these investments were accounted using the initial value method. No dividends were distributed by either Lance or Curle during 2010 or 2011. Mace paid cash dividends each year equal to 40% of operating income. Reported operating income totals for 2010 were as follows: Following are the 2011 financial statements for these three companies. Curle made numerous transfers of inventory to Lance since the takeover: $112,000 (2010) and $140,000 (2011). These transactions included the same markup applicable to Curle's outside sales. In each of these years, Lance carried 20% of this inventory into the succeeding year before disposing of it. An effective income tax rate of 45% was applicable to all companies. -Required: Determine the noncontrolling interest in Lace Co.'s net income for the year 2011.

Tower Company owns 85% of Hill Company. The two companies engaged in several intra-entity transactions. Each company's operating and dividend income for the current time period follow, as well as the effects of unrealized gains. No income tax accruals have been recognized within these totals. The tax rate for each company is 30%. -Under the separate return method, how much income tax expense will be assigned to Hill?

Chase Company owns 80% of Lawrence Company and 40% of Ross Company. Lawrence Company also owns 30% of Ross Company. Separate operating incomes for 2011 of Chase, Lawrence, and Ross are $450,000, $300,000, and $250,000, respectively. Each company also retains a $20,000 unrealized gain in their current income figures. Annual amortization expense of $15,000 is assigned to Chase's investment in Lawrence and another $15,000 is assigned to Lawrence's investment in Ross. -Compute Chase's accrual-based income for 2011.

Paris, Inc. owns 80 percent of the voting stock of Stance, Inc. The excess total fair value over book value was $75,000. Stance holds 10 percent of the voting stock of Paris. The payment for that investment was in excess of book value and fair value by $15,000. Any excess fair value is assigned to trademarks to be amortized over a 10-year period. During the current year, Paris reported operating income of $200,000 and dividend income from Stance of $20,000. At the same time, Stance reported operating income of $40,000 and dividend income from Paris of $5,000. -What is consolidated net income?

Delta Corporation owns 90 percent of Sigma Company, and Sigma owns 90 percent of Pi, Inc., all of which are domestic corporations. Information for the three companies for the year ending December 31, 2011 follows: -What is the noncontrolling interest in Sigma's income for 2011?