On January 1, 2013, Perry Company purchased 80% of Selby Company for $960,000. At that time Selby

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On January 1, 2013, Perry Company purchased 80% of Selby Company for $960,000. At that time Selby had capital stock outstanding of $400,000 and retained earnings of $400,000.

The fair value of Selby Company's assets and liabilities is equal to their book value except for the following:

On January 1, 2013, Perry Company purchased 80% of Selby

One-half of the inventory was sold in 2013; the remainder was sold in 2014.
At the end of 2013, Perry Company had in its ending inventory $54,000 of merchandise it had purchased from Selby Company during the year. Selby Company sold the merchandise at 20% above cost. During 2014, Perry Company sold merchandise to Selby Company for $300,000 at a markup of 20% of the selling price. At December 31, 2014, Selby still had merchandise that it purchased from Perry Company for $78,000 in its inventory.
Financial data for 2014 are presented here:

On January 1, 2013, Perry Company purchased 80% of Selby

Required:
A. Prepare the consolidated statements work-paper for the year ended December 31, 2014?
B. Calculate consolidated retained earnings on December 31, 2014, using the analytical or t-account approach?

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Advanced Accounting

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Authors: Debra Jeter, Paul Chaney

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