Book values and fair values of Son Corporation's assets and liabilities on December 31, 2015, are as

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Book values and fair values of Son Corporation's assets and liabilities on December 31, 2015, are as follows (in thousands):
Book values and fair values of Son Corporation's assets and

On January 1, 2016, Pop Corporation acquires all of Son's capital stock for $10,000,000 cash. The acquisition is recorded using push-down accounting.
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1. Prepare the January 1 journal entry on Son's books to record push-down values.
2. Prepare a balance sheet for Son Corporation immediately after the acquisition on January 1 under push-down accounting?

Balance Sheet
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...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-0134472140

13th edition

Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith

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