Velway Corp

Multiple Choice

Velway Corp. acquired Joker Inc. on January 1, 2010. The parent paid more than the fair value of the subsidiary's net assets. On that date, Velway had equipment with a book value of $500,000 and a fair value of $640,000. Joker had equipment with a book value of $400,000 and a fair value of $470,000. Joker decided to use push-down accounting. Immediately after the acquisition, what Equipment amount would appear on Joker's separate balance sheet and on Velway's consolidated balance sheet, respectively?

A) $400,000 and $900,000
B) $400,000 and $970,000
C) $470,000 and $900,000
D) $470,000 and $970,000
E) $470,000 and $1,040,000