Essay
The following balance sheets have been prepared on December 31, 2020 for Clarke Corp. and Jensen Inc.
Balance Sheets
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Clarke uses the cost method to account for its 50% interest in Jensen, which it acquired on January 1, 2017. On that date, Jensen's retained earnings were $20,000. The acquisition differential was fully amortized by the end of 2020.
Clarke sold Land to Jensen during 2019 and recorded a $15,000 gain on the sale. Clarke is still using this Land. Clarke's December 31, 2020 inventory contained a profit of $10,000 recorded by Jensen.
Jensen borrowed $20,000 from Clarke during 2020 interest-free. Jensen has not yet repaid any of its debt to Clarke.
Both companies are subject to a tax rate of 20%.
Prepare a Balance Sheet for Clarke on December 31, 2020, assuming that Clarke's investment in Jensen is a significant influence investment and is reported using the equity method.
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