Coachmen Inc. (formerly names Jaynes) acquired all of Rose Co.'s (formerly names Aaron) common stock on January

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Coachmen Inc. (formerly names Jaynes) acquired all of Rose Co.'s (formerly names Aaron) common stock on January 1, 2010, by issuing 11,000 shares of $1 par value common stock. Coachmen' shares had a $17 per share fair value. On that date, Rose reported a net book value of $120,000. However, its equipment (with a five-year remaining life) was undervalued by $6,000 in the company's accounting records. Any excess of consideration transferred over fair value of assets and liabilities is assigned to an unrecorded patent to be amortized over ten years. (You will need to change the column names to the new names to complete this problem).

The following figures came from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2010: Jaynes


What balance would Coachmen' Investment in Rose Co. account have shown on December 31, 2010, when the equity method was applied for this acquisition?

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Par Value
Par value is the face value of a bond. Par value is important for a bond or fixed-income instrument because it determines its maturity value as well as the dollar value of coupon payments. The market price of a bond may be above or below par,...
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Managing the Law The Legal Aspects of Doing Business

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Authors: Mitchell McInnes, Ian R. Kerr, J. Anthony VanDuzer

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