The statements of financial position of Pork Co. and Barrel Ltd. on December 31, Year 2, are

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The statements of financial position of Pork Co. and Barrel Ltd. on December 31, Year 2, are shown next:
The statements of financial position of Pork Co. and Barrel

Pork acquired 70% of the outstanding shares of Barrel on December 30, Year 2, for $329,000. Direct costs of the acquisition amounted to $12,000. The carrying amounts of the net assets of Barrel approximated fair values except for plant and equipment, which had a fair value of $320,000.
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(a) Prepare a consolidated statement of financial position at December 31, Year 2, under entity theory.
(b) Calculate goodwill and non-controlling interest on the consolidated statement of financial position at December 31, Year 2, under parent company extension theory.

Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...
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Modern Advanced Accounting In Canada

ISBN: 9781259066481

7th Edition

Authors: Hilton Murray, Herauf Darrell

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