Question: Assume the same information as in E4.6, except Adams uses the cost method to account for its investment in Baker. In Exercise 6 Seven years

Assume the same information as in E4.6, except Adams uses the cost method to account for its investment in Baker.
In Exercise 6
Seven years ago, on December 31, 2006, Adams Corporation acquired all of the stock of Baker Company. The fair value of Adams' shares used in the exchange was $7,500,000. At the time of acquisition, the book value of Baker's stockholders' equity was $5,000,000, and the fair value of Baker's building (25-year life) exceeded its book value by $l ,000,000. From the date of acquisition to December 31,2012, Baker had cumulative net income of $1,300,000 and paid total dividends of $400,000. For 2013, Baker reported net income of $300,000 and paid cash dividends of $ 100,000. Adams uses the complete equity method to account for its investment in Baker. There is no goodwill impairment loss for the period 2007 through 2012, but there is impairment loss of $100,000 in 2013.
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Prepare the working paper eliminating entries necessary to consolidate the financial statements of Adams and Baker at December 31, 2013.

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