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On January 1,20X9,Paradox Company Acquired All of Sirius Company's Common

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On January 1,20X9,Paradox Company acquired all of Sirius Company's common shares,for $365,000 cash.On that date,Sirius's balance sheet appeared as follows:
On January 1,20X9,Paradox Company acquired all of Sirius Company's common shares,for $365,000 cash.On that date,Sirius's balance sheet appeared as follows:    The fair values of all of Sirius's assets and liabilities were equal to their book values except for inventory that had a fair value of $85,000,land that had a fair value of $60,000,and buildings and equipment that had a fair value of $250,000.Buildings and equipment have a remaining useful life of 10 years with zero salvage value.Paradox Company decided to employ push-down accounting for the acquisition.Subsequent to the combination,Sirius continued to operate as a separate company. -Based on the preceding information,what amount will be present in the revaluation capital account,when consolidating entries are prepared? A) $0 B) $65,000 C) $60,000 D) $15,000 The fair values of all of Sirius's assets and liabilities were equal to their book values except for inventory that had a fair value of $85,000,land that had a fair value of $60,000,and buildings and equipment that had a fair value of $250,000.Buildings and equipment have a remaining useful life of 10 years with zero salvage value.Paradox Company decided to employ push-down accounting for the acquisition.Subsequent to the combination,Sirius continued to operate as a separate company.
-Based on the preceding information,what amount will be present in the revaluation capital account,when consolidating entries are prepared?


A) $0
B) $65,000
C) $60,000
D) $15,000

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