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On January 2, 20x4, Puma Co. purchased 70% of Squirrel Co.’s common stock for $2

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Question

On January 2, 20x4, Puma Co. purchased 70% of Squirrel Co.’s common stock for $270,200. At that date the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal $115,800. On that date the Squirrel’s net assets had a book value of $350,000. The book values and fair values of Squirrel’s assets and liabilities were equal except land that had a fair value $10,000 higher than the book value, the rest of the differential is assigned to goodwill.

Puma sold inventory costing $48,000 to Squirrel for $80,000 in 2014, of which $20,000 Squirrel had in its inventory at the end of 20x4. Squirrel sold all of it to unaffiliated customers in 20x5.

Squirrel sold inventory costing $120,000 to Puma for $200,000 in 20x4. Puma resold 62.5% of it in 2014 and the remainder in 2015.

Puma sold goods costing $54,000 to Squirrel for $90,000. Squirrel continues to hold $20,000 of its purchase from Puma on December 31, 20x5,

During 2015 Squirrel sold inventory costing $74,000 to Puma for $124,000. Puma held all inventory purchased from Squirrel during 2015 on December 31, 20x5.

Assume both companies use straight-line depreciation and that all depreciable assets have a 10 year life from the date of acquisition. Puma uses the fully adjusted equity method.

The 20x5 trial balances for Puma Co. and Squirrel Co. are given below.

Puma Co.

Squirrel Co.

Item

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

Cash

55,300

25,000

Accounts Rec.

26,000

70,000

Inventory

200,000

110,000

land

30,000

20,000

Equipment(net)

210,000

200,000

Investment in Squirrel Co.

265,700

Cost of Goods Sold

190,000

140,000

Depreciation Expense

40,000

20,000

Other Expenses

10,000

10,000

Dividends declared

35,000

5,000

Accounts Payable

5,000

5,000

Notes Payable

25,000

15,000

Common Stock

150,000

100,000

Add. Paid in Capital

140,000

30,000

Retained Earnings

428,000

240,000

Sales

300,000

210,000

Income from Sun Co.

14,000

$1,062,000

$1,062,000

$600,000

$600,000

Required

Give the journal entries recorded on Puma’s books in 20x5 related to its investment in Squirrel if Puma uses the equity method.

Prepare all eliminating entries needed to complete a consolidation worksheet as of December 31, 20x5.

Prepare a three-part consolidation worksheet as of December 31, 20x5.

Prepare in good form a consolidated income statement, balance sheet and statement of retained earnings for 20x5 .

Follow the steps we used in school.

Puma Co.

Squirrel Co.

Item

Debit

Credit

Debit

Credit

Cash

55,300

25,000

Accounts Rec.

26,000

70,000

Inventory

200,000

110,000

land

30,000

20,000

Equipment(net)

210,000

200,000

Investment in Squirrel Co.

265,700

Cost of Goods Sold

190,000

140,000

Depreciation Expense

40,000

20,000

Other Expenses

10,000

10,000

Dividends declared

35,000

5,000

Accounts Payable

5,000

5,000

Notes Payable

25,000

15,000

Common Stock

150,000

100,000

Add. Paid in Capital

140,000

30,000

Retained Earnings

428,000

240,000

Sales

300,000

210,000

Income from Sun Co.

14,000

$1,062,000

$1,062,000

$600,000

$600,000

Explanation / Answer

BALANCE SHEET $ 000’S

PUMA

SQUIRREL

WORKINGS

P & S

NON CURRENT ASSETS

GOODWIL

14.4

LAND

60

EQUIPMENT

410

484.4

CURRENT ASSETS

INVENTORY

310 - 58

252

ACC REC

96

CASH

80.3

428.3

TOTAL ASSETS

912.7

CURRENT LIABILITIES

ACC PAY

NOTES PAY

10

40

NET ASSETS

862.7

COMMON STOCK

290

RET EARNINGS

424.4

NON CONTROL INTEREST

148.3

CON P/L

SALES

300+ 210 -90-124

296

COST OF SALES

190+140-90-124+58

174

GROSS PROFIT

122

DEP

60

OTHER EXPENSES

20

NET PROFIT

42

OTHER INCOME

14

DIV PAID

35

PROFIT FOR YEAR

21

RETAINED PROFIT B/F

163.4

RETAINED PROFIT C/F

184.4

862.7

BALANCE SHEET $ 000’S

PUMA

SQUIRREL

WORKINGS

P & S

NON CURRENT ASSETS

GOODWIL

14.4

LAND

60

EQUIPMENT

410

484.4

CURRENT ASSETS

INVENTORY

310 - 58

252

ACC REC

96

CASH

80.3

428.3

TOTAL ASSETS

912.7

CURRENT LIABILITIES

ACC PAY

NOTES PAY

10

40

NET ASSETS

862.7

COMMON STOCK

290

RET EARNINGS

424.4

NON CONTROL INTEREST

148.3

CON P/L

SALES

300+ 210 -90-124

296

COST OF SALES

190+140-90-124+58

174

GROSS PROFIT

122

DEP

60

OTHER EXPENSES

20

NET PROFIT

42

OTHER INCOME

14

DIV PAID

35

PROFIT FOR YEAR

21

RETAINED PROFIT B/F

163.4

RETAINED PROFIT C/F

184.4

862.7

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