Ballard Corporation purchased 70 percent of Condor Companys voting shares on January 1, 20X4, at underlying book

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Ballard Corporation purchased 70 percent of Condor Company€™s voting shares on January 1, 20X4, at underlying book value. On that date it also purchased $100,000 par value 12 percent Condor bonds, which had been issued on January 1, 20X1, with a 10 year maturity. During preparation of the consolidated financial statements for December 31, 20X4, the following elimination entry was made in the worksheet:

Ballard Corporation purchased 70 percent of Condor Company€™s voting shares

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a. What price did Ballard pay to purchase the Condor bonds?
b. What was the carrying amount of the bonds on Condor€™s books on the date of purchase?
c. If Condor reports net income of $30,000 in 20X5, what amount of income should be assigned to the noncontrolling interest in the 20X5 consolidated incomestatement?

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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0078025624

10th edition

Authors: Theodore E. Christensen, David M. Cottrell, Richard E. Baker

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