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Thomas Inc. had the following stockholders\' equity accounts as of January 1, 20

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Question

Thomas Inc. had the following stockholders' equity accounts as of January 1, 2013:

Prefered stock-- $90 par non voting nonparticipating;

9% cumulative dividned $2,700,000

Common Stock -- $25 Par $5,600,000

Retained Earnings $14,000,000

Kuried Co. acquired all of the voting common stock of Thomas on January 1, 2013, for $20,656,000. The preferred stock remained in the hands of outside parties and had a fair value of $3,060,000. A database valued at $656,000 was recognized and amortized over five years.

During 2013, Thomas reported earning $630,000 in net income and paid $504,000 in total cash dividends. Kuried used the equity method to account for this investment.

Requirements:

What is the amount of goodwill resulting from this acquisition?

What was the non-controlling interest's share of consolidated net income for the year 2013?

What is the controlling interest share of Thomas’ net income for the year ended December 31, 2013?

What was Kuried’s balance in the Investment in Thomas Inc. account as of December 31, 2013?

   Prepare all consolidation entries for 2013.

Explanation / Answer

SOLUTION:

1) What is the amount of goodwill resulting from this acquisition?

Answer:

Consideration tfd for 100% interest in common stock

20,656,000

Non controlling interest in preferred stock

3,060,000

Total FV of Thomas

23,716,000

BV

22,300,000

Excess acquistion dae fair value over book value

1,416,000

Assigned to database

656,000

Goodwill

760,000

2) What was the non-controlling interest's share of consolidated net income for the year 2013?

Answer:

Preferred stock -Thomas Inc

2,700,000

Preferred dividend rate

0.09

Non-controlling interest's share of consolidated net income

243000

3) What is the controlling interest share of Thomas’ net income for the year ended December 31, 2013?

Answer:

Database

656000

Amortization period (in years)

5

Annual amortization of database

131200

Thomas net income (book)

630,000

Less: Amortization of database

-131200

498,800

Less: Amortization of database

-243000

Net income to common shareholders

255,800

(100% to Kuried as controlling interest)

4) What was Kuried’s balance in the Investment in Thomas Inc. account as of December 31, 2013?

Answer:

Database

656000

Amortization period (in years)

5

Annual amortization of database

131200

Aacquistion consideration

2,056,000

Equity accrual (630,000 - 243000)

387,000

Dividends collected (504,000 - 243000)

-261,000

Database amortization

-131,200

Investment in Thomas Inc.

20,650,800

5) Prepare all consolidation entries for 2013

Answer:

Consolidate entries-S and A

Dr. Common stock (Thomas Inc.)

5,600,000

Dr. Preferred stock (Thomas Inc.)

2,700,000

Dr. Retained earning

14,000,000

Dr. Database

656,000

Dr. Goodwill

760,000

Cr. Investment In Thomas Inc.

20,656,000

Cr. Non-controlling interest in Thomas Inc.

3,060,000

Consolidate entry I

Dr. Equity income of subsidiary

387,000

Cr. Investment in Thomas Inc.

387,000

Consolidate entry D

Dr. Investment in Thomas Inc.

261,000

Cr. Dividends paid

261,000

Consolidate entry E

Dr. Amortization expense

131,200

Cr. Database

131,200

Consideration tfd for 100% interest in common stock

20,656,000

Non controlling interest in preferred stock

3,060,000

Total FV of Thomas

23,716,000

BV

22,300,000

Excess acquistion dae fair value over book value

1,416,000

Assigned to database

656,000

Goodwill

760,000

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