Exercise 4-8 On May 1, 2015, Peters Company purchased 80% of the common stock of
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Exercise 4-8 On May 1, 2015, Peters Company purchased 80% of the common stock of Smith Company for $45,400. Additional data concerning these two companies for the years 2015 and 2016 are 2015 2016 Peters SmithPeters Smith Common stock $94,800 $19,100 $94,800 $19,100 Other contributed capital 41,200 10,900 41,200 10,900 Retained earnings, 1/1 86,500 10,800 137,800 53,000 Net income (loss) 65,900 44,400 40,500 (4,600) Cash dividends (11/30) 14,600 2,200 5,100 Any difference between book value and the value implied by the purchase price relates to Smith Company's land. Peters Company uses the cost method to record its investment. (a) Prepare the workpaper entries that would be made on a consolidated statements workpaper for the years ended December 31, 2015 and 2016 for Peters Company and its subsidiary, assuming that Smith Company's income is earned evenly throughout the year. y indented when amount is entered.D indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)Explanation / Answer
account titles debit credit 2015 Dividend Income 1760 (2200*80%) Dividends Declared - Smith Company 1760 (to record dividend income) Common Stock – Smith 19100 Other Contributed Capital – Smith 10900 Retained Earnings 1/1/10 - Smith 10800 Diference between Implied and Book Value 1150 Subsidiary Income Purchased 14800 (44400*4/12) Investment in Smith Company 45400 Noncontrolling Interest 11350 (45400/0.8*0.2) (to eliminate investment in subsidiary and create noncontrolling interest) Land 1150 Diference between Implied and Book Value 1150 (to eliminate excess of the book value of equity acquired) 2016 Investment in Smith 21920 (0.8*(53000-(10800+(4/12*44400)))) Retained Earnings 1/1 Peters 21920 (to establish reciprocity) Common Stock – Smith 19100 Other Contributed Capital – Smith 10900 Retained Earnings 1/1/10 - Smith 53000 land 1150 Investment in Smith Company 67320 Noncontrolling Interest 16830 (to eliminate investment in subsidiary and create noncontrolling interest)
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