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Jet CorpAcquired All of the Outstanding Shares of Nittle Inc

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Jet Corp.acquired all of the outstanding shares of Nittle Inc.on January 1,2009,for $644,000 in cash.Of this price,$42,000 was attributed to equipment with a ten-year remaining useful life.Goodwill of $56,000 had also been identified.Jet applied the partial equity method so that income would be accrued each period based solely on the earnings reported by the subsidiary.
On January 1,2012,Jet reported $280,000 in bonds outstanding with a book value of $263,200.Nittle purchased half of these bonds on the open market for $135,800.
During 2012,Jet began to sell merchandise to Nittle.During that year,inventory costing $112,000 was transferred at a price of $140,000.All but $14,000 (at Jet's selling price)of these goods were resold to outside parties by year's end.Nittle still owed $50,400 for inventory shipped from Jet during December.
The following financial figures were for the two companies for the year ended December 31,2012. Jet Corp.Nittle Inc. Revenues $(894,600)$(652,400) Cost of goods sold 483,000277,200 Expenses 187,600225,400 Interest expense-bonds 33,6000 Interest income-bond investment 0(15,400) Equity in income of Nittle Inc. (165,200)0 Net income $(355,600)$(165,200) Retained earnings, January 1,2012$(483,000)$(505,400) Net income (above) (355,600)(165,200) Dividends paid 217,00085,400 Retained earnings, December 31,2012$(621.600)$(585.200) Cash and receivables $186,200$109,200 Inventory 239,400121,800 Investment in Nittle Inc. 851,2000 Investment in Jet Corp. bonds 0137,200 Land, buildings, and equipment (net) 348,600757,400 Total assets $1.625.400$1.125.600 Accounts payable $(315,000)$(232,400) Bonds payable (280,000)(140,000) Discount on bonds payable 11,2000 Common stock (420,000)(168,000) Retained earnings, December 31,2012 (above) (621,600)(585,200) Total liabilities and stockholders equity $(1,625,400)$(1.125,600)\begin{array}{lll}&\text {Jet Corp.}&\text {Nittle Inc.}\\ \text { Revenues } & \$(894,600) & \$(652,400) \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 483,000 & 277,200 \\\text { Expenses } & 187,600 & 225,400 \\\text { Interest expense-bonds } & 33,600 & 0 \\\text { Interest income-bond investment } & 0 & (15,400) \\\text { Equity in income of Nittle Inc. } & \underline{(165,200)} & \underline{0} \\\text { Net income } & \underline{\$(355,600)} & \underline{\$(165,200)}\\\\\text { Retained earnings, January } 1,2012 & \$(483,000) & \$(505,400) \\\text { Net income (above) } & (355,600) & (165,200) \\\text { Dividends paid } & \underline{217,000} & \underline{85,400} \\\text { Retained earnings, December } 31,2012 & \underline{\$(621.600)} & \underline{\$(585.200)}\\\\\text { Cash and receivables } & \$ 186,200 & \$ 109,200 \\\text { Inventory } & 239,400 & 121,800 \\\text { Investment in Nittle Inc. } & 851,200 & 0 \\\text { Investment in Jet Corp. bonds } & 0 & 137,200 \\\text { Land, buildings, and equipment (net) } & \underline{348,600} & \underline{757,400} \\\text { Total assets } & \$ 1.625 .400 & \$ 1.125 .600\\\\\text { Accounts payable } & \$(315,000) & \$(232,400) \\\text { Bonds payable } & (280,000) & (140,000) \\\text { Discount on bonds payable } & 11,200 & 0 \\\text { Common stock } & (420,000) & (168,000) \\\text { Retained earnings, December 31,2012 (above) } & \underline{(621,600)} & \underline{(585,200)} \\\text { Total liabilities and stockholders equity } & \$(1,625,400) & \$(1.125,600)\end{array}

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