Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: Continue the situation in Exercise 4-6 and assume that during

Continue the situation in Exercise 4-6 and assume that during 2015 Sales Company earned $190,000 and declared and paid a $50,000 dividend. Required: A. Prepare the investment-related entries on Pert C...

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Q: On May 1, 2015, Peters Company purchased 80% of

On May 1, 2015, Peters Company purchased 80% of the common stock of Smith Company for $50,000. Additional data concerning these two companies for the years 2015 and 2016 are: Any difference between...

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Q: (Note that this is the same problem as Problem 4

(Note that this is the same problem as Problem 4-7, but assuming the use of the partial equity method.) Price Company purchased 90% of the outstanding common stock of Score Company on January 1, 2011,...

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Q: On October 1, 2015, Para Company purchased 90% of

On October 1, 2015, Para Company purchased 90% of the outstanding common stock of Star Company for $210,000. Additional data concerning Star Company for 2015 follows: Common stock ……………………………………………....

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Q: On January 1, 2013, Pam Company purchased an 85%

On January 1, 2013, Pam Company purchased an 85% interest in Shaw Company for $540,000. On this date, Shaw Company had common stock of $400,000 and retained earnings of $140,000. An examination of Sha...

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Q: On January 2, 2013, Page Corporation acquired a 90%

On January 2, 2013, Page Corporation acquired a 90% interest in Salcedo Company for $3,500,000. At that time Salcedo Company had capital stock of $2,250,000 and retained earnings of $1,250,000. The bo...

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Q: On January 1, 2013, Piper Company acquired an 80%

On January 1, 2013, Piper Company acquired an 80% interest in Sand Company for $2,276,000. At that time the capital stock and retained earnings of Sand Company were $1,800,000 and $700,000, respective...

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Q: A 90% interest in Saxton Corporation was purchased by Palm Incorporated

A 90% interest in Saxton Corporation was purchased by Palm Incorporated on January 2, 2014. The capital stock balance of Saxton Corporation was $3,000,000 on this date, and the balance in retained ear...

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Q: Pascal Corporation purchased 90% of the stock of Salzer Company for

Pascal Corporation purchased 90% of the stock of Salzer Company for $2,070,000 on January 1, 2015. On this date, the fair value of the assets and liabilities of Salzer Company was equal to their book...

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Q: A 90% interest in Saxton Corporation was purchased by Palm Incorporated

A 90% interest in Saxton Corporation was purchased by Palm Incorporated on January 2, 2014. The capital stock balance of Saxton Corporation was $3,000,000 on this date, and the balance in retained ear...

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