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(a) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit 2013 (To eliminate intercom

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(a)

Date

Account Titles and Explanation

Debit

Credit

2013

(To eliminate intercompany dividends)

(To eliminate the investment account)

(To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value)

2014

(To establish reciprocity/convert to equity method as of 1/1/2011)

(To eliminate intercompany dividends)

(To eliminate investment account and create noncontrolling interest account)

(To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value)

2015

(To establish reciprocity/convert to equity method as of 1/1/2012)

(To eliminate intercompany dividends)

(To eliminate investment account and create noncontrolling interest account)

(To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value)

On January 1, 2013, Piper Company acquired an 80% interest in Sand Company for $2,234,200. At that time the common stock and retained earnings of Sand Company were $1,761,100 and $691,600, respectively. Differences between the fair value and the book value of the identifiable assets of Sand Company were as follows:
Fair Value in Excess
of Book Value Inventory $43,200 Equipment (net) 51,000
The book values of all other assets and liabilities of Sand Company were equal to their fair values on January 1, 2013. The equipment had a remaining useful life of eight years. Inventory is accounted for on a FIFO basis. Sand Company’s reported net income and declared dividends for 2013 through 2015 are shown here:
2013 2014 2015 Net Income $103,300 $148,700 $81,300 Dividends 20,300 30,600 15,400
Prepare the eliminating/adjusting entries needed on the consolidated worksheet for the years ended 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Explanation / Answer

Calculation of Goodwill/Capital Reserve (assuming cost method)

*22,34,200/0.80=27,92,750

#17,61,000+6,91,600=24,52,600

24,52,600*.80=19,62,080

^ 43,200*.80=34,560

51,000*.80=40,800

Journal Entries

2013

(1)   Dividend Income    Dr.                                                                                                16,240

                To Dividends Declared (0.80 * $20,300)                                                                             16,240

       (To eliminate intercompany dividends)                                                                                 

(2)   Beginning Retained Earnings-Sand                                                                6,91,600

       Common Stock-Sand                                                                                         17,16,100

       Difference between Implied and Book Value A/c Dr                                       340,150

                 To Investment in Sand Company                                                                                     2,2,72,120

                 To Noncontrolling Interest                                                                                                       68,030

        (To eliminate investment account)

(3)   Inventory A/c                                                           43,200

       Depreciation Expense ($51,000/8)                                                                              6,375

       Equipment (net) ($51,000 – $6,375)                                                                         44,625

       Goodwill                                                                                                                        245,950

                 Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                                3,40,150

       (To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value)

Alternative to entry (3)

(3a) Inventory                                                                   43,200

       Equipment (net)                                                                                                           51,000

       Goodwill                                                                                                                      245,950

                 Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                                3,40,150

(3b) Depreciation Expense ($51,000/8)                                                                             6,375

                 Equipment (net)                                                                                                                  6,,375

               

2014

(1)   Investment in Sand Company ($(1,03,300-20,300=83,000)* 0.80)                                                       66,400

                 Beginning Retained Earnings - Piper Company                                                               66,400

       (To establish reciprocity/convert to equity method as of 1/1/2014)

(2)   Dividend Income ($30,600 * 0.80)                                                                           24,480

                 Dividends Declared                                                                                                          24,480

       (To eliminate intercompany dividends)

(3)   Beginning Retained Earnings-Sand Company                                                 7,74,600

        ($6,91,600 + $103,300 – $20,300)

       Common Stock-Sand Company                                                                          17,61,100

       Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                        340,150

                 Investment in Sand Company ($22,34,200 + $66,400)                                               23,00,600

                 Noncontrolling Interest ($5,58,550 + ($7,74,600 – $6,91,600) x 0.20)                          5,75,150

       (To eliminate investment account and create noncontrolling interest account)

(4)   Beginning Retained Earnings-Piper Company    39,660

       Noncontrolling Interest                                                             9915

       Depreciation Expense                                                             6,375                                    

       Equipment (net) ($51,000 – $6,375 – $6,375)                   38,250                                 

       Goodwill                                                                                  2,45,950

                 Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                                340,150

       (To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value)                        

2012

(1)   Investment in Sand Company (($1,48,700-$30,300+$81,300) * 0.80)                     1,59,760

                 Beginning Retained Earnings-Piper Company                                                                 1,59,760

       (To establish reciprocity/convert to equity method as of 1/1/2015)

(2)   Dividend Income ($15,400 * 0.80)                                                                           12,320

                 Dividends Declared                                                                                                          12,320

       (To eliminate intercompany dividends)                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

(3)   Beginning Retained Earnings-Sand ($7,74,600 + $1,48,600 – $30,300)                8,92,900

       Common Stock- Sand Company                                                                                     17,61,100

       Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                                   340,150

                 Investment in Sand Company ($22,34,200 + $1,59,760)                                            23,93,960

                 Noncontrolling Interest                        6,00,190

       (To eliminate investment account and create noncontrolling interest account)

(4)   Beginning Retained Earnings-Piper Company                                                    44,760

       Noncontrolling Interest                                                                11,190

       Depreciation Expense                                                                                                 6,375

       Equipment (net)                                                                                                         31,875

       Goodwill                                                                                                                 2,45,950

                 Difference between Implied and Book Value                                                                340,150

       To allocate and depreciate the difference between implied and book value

Parent share Non-Controlling Share Entire Value Purchase price and implied value 22,34,200 5,58,550 27,92,750* Less: Book Value of interest acquired (19,62,080)# (4,90,520) (24,52,600)# Difference 2,72,120 68,030 3,40,150 Inventory (34,560)^ (8,640) (43,200) Equipment (40,800)^ (10,200) (51,000) Balance 1,96,760 49,190 2,45,950 Goodwill (1,96,760) (49,190) (2,45,950) Difference 0 0 0