On January 1 st . 2021, X Company paid $656,000 in cash to acquire 80% of the
Question:
On January 1st. 2021, X Company paid $656,000 in cash to acquire 80% of the common shares of the Y Company.
Below are the balance sheets of the X Company and Y Company at December 31st. 2020.
X…………………………………………………….y
Cash……………………………………………………………$748,000…………………………………………..$ 20,800
Accounts receivable…………………………………… 168,000………………………………………….. 52,800
Inventory…………………………………………………… 200,000…………………………………………. 138,400
Goodwill……………………………………………………….. 400,000…………………………………………. 0
Plant assets……………………………………………….. 1,028,000………………………………………….. 330,400
Patents……………………………………………………….. 208,000……………………………………………….52,800
TOTAL ASSETS………………………………………….$2,752,000………………………………………… 595,200
Current liabilities………………………………………… 328,000…………………………………………… 72,000
Long-term debt………………………………………….. 920,000……………………………………………. 132,000
Common shares………………………………………….. 712,000……………………………………………. 200,000
Retained earnings……………………………………….. 792,000……………………………………………..191,200
TOTAL LIABILITIES &OWNERS’ EQUITY…… ….$2,752,000……………………………………………595,200
Additional Information:-
- The fair values of Y’s identifiable net assets on this date were as follows:-
Cash………………………………………………………$20,800
Accounts receivable………………………………. 44,000
Inventory………………………………………………. 178,000
Plant…………………………………………………… 392,000
Trademarks…………………………………………… 68,000
Patents………………………………………………….. 124,000
Current liabilities………………………………….. 72,000
Long-term debt……………………………………. 148,000
- In addition to the above assets, Y owned a number of unique . internet domain names .
These can be sold separately for an estimated amount $108,000.
- On January 1st. 2021, X Company paid the following fees for assistance in completing the purchase:-
Accounting fees…………………………$30,000
Legal fees……………………………………. 20,000
Required:-
- Complete the consolidated balance sheet at January 1st. 2021(24 marks).
- Assume that X is a private entity, using ASPE, and chooses to use the cost method to account for its investment in Y, prepare X’s separate-entity balance sheet on January 1st,2021 (6 marks).
- Prepare working paper eliminating entries at the date of acquisition(6 marks)
(CLEARLY SHOW ALL YOUR WORKING PAPERS. MARKS ARE ALLOCATED FOR WORKING PAPERS)
Modern Advanced Accounting in Canada
ISBN: 978-1259087554
7th edition
Authors: Hilton Murray, Herauf Darrell