On January 2, 2014, Prunce Company acquired 90% of the outstanding common stock of Sun Company for
Question:
On January 2, 2014, Prunce Company acquired 90% of the outstanding common stock of Sun Company for $192,000 cash. Just before the acquisition, the balance sheets of the two companies were as follows:
The fair values of Sun Company's assets and liabilities are equal to their book values with the exception of land.
Required:
A. Prepare a journal entry to record the purchase of Sun Company's common stock?
B. Prepare a consolidated balance sheet at the date of acquisition?
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Prunce Sun Cash Accounts receivable (net) Inventory Plant and equipment (net) Land $260,000 142,000 117,000 386,000 63,000 $968,000 $64,000 23,000 54,000 98,000 32,000 $271,000 Total asset Accounts payable Mortgage payable Common stock, $2 par value Other contributed capital Retained earnings $104,000 72,000 400,000 208,000 184,000 $968,000 $47,000 39,000 70,000 20,000 95,000 $271,000 Total equities
Step by Step Answer:
Part A Investment in Sun Company 192000 Cash 192000 Part B PRUNCE COMPANY AND SUBSIDIARY Consolidate...View the full answer
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