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Frazer Corporation purchased 60 percent of Minnow Corporation’s voting common st

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Question

Frazer Corporation purchased 60 percent of Minnow Corporation’s voting common stock on January 1, 20X1. On January 1, 20X5, Frazer received $225,000 from Minnow for a truck Frazer had purchased on January 1, 20X2, for $295,000. The truck is expected to have a 10-year useful life and no salvage value. Both companies depreciate trucks on a straight-line basis.

    

Prepare the worksheet consolidation entry or entries needed at December 31, 20X5, to remove the effects of the intercompany sale:

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to adjust Accumulated Depreciation.

Prepare the worksheet consolidation entry or entries needed at December 31, 20X6, to remove the effects of the intercompany sale.:

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to adjust Accumulated Depreciation.

Required: a.

Prepare the worksheet consolidation entry or entries needed at December 31, 20X5, to remove the effects of the intercompany sale:

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to adjust Accumulated Depreciation.

b.

Prepare the worksheet consolidation entry or entries needed at December 31, 20X6, to remove the effects of the intercompany sale.:

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to eliminate the gain on the truck and to correct the asset's basis.

Record the entry to adjust Accumulated Depreciation.

Explanation / Answer

Answer a

Gain on Sale of Truck A/c Dr, $32143

Truck A/c Dr. $70000

To Depreciation Expense A/c Cr. $ 85857

To Acc. Depreciation A/c CR. $16286

Accumulated depreciation adjustment:

Required [(295000 /10 years) * 4 years] => 118000

Reported [($225000/7 years) * 1 year] => ($32143)

Required increase => $85857

Answer b

Reatined Earnings A/c Dr, $29500

Truck A/c Dr. $70000

To Depreciation Expense A/c Cr. $ 16286

To Acc. Depreciation A/c CR. $83214

Accumulated depreciation adjustment:

Required [(295000 /10 years) * 5 years] => 147500

Reported [($225000/7 years) * 2 year] => ($64286)

Required increase => $83214

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