Financial statements for Pop Corporation and its 75 percent-owned subsidiary, Son Corporation, for 2017 are summarized as

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Financial statements for Pop Corporation and its 75 percent-owned subsidiary, Son Corporation, for 2017 are summarized as follows (in thousands):

Financial statements for Pop Corporation and its 75 percent-owned subsidiary,

Pop Corporation acquired its interest in Son at book value during 2014, when the fair values of
Son's assets and liabilities were equal to recorded book values.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
1. Pop uses the equity method for its investment in Son.
2. Intercompany sales of merchandise between the two affiliates totaled $100,000 during 2017. All intercompany balances have been paid except for $20,000 in transit from Son to Pop at December 31, 2017.
3. Unrealized profits in Son's inventories of merchandise acquired from Pop were $24,000 at December 31, 2016, and $30,000 at December 31, 2017.
4. Son sold equipment with a six-year remaining useful life to Pop on January 2, 2015, at a gain of $48,000. The equipment is still in use by Pop.
5. Pop sold a plant to Son on July 1, 2017. The land was sold at a gain of $20,000 and the building, which had a remaining useful life of 10 years, at a gain of $40,000.
6. Son purchased $200,000 par of Pop's 10 percent bonds in the open market for $188,000 plus $10,000 accrued interest on December 31, 2017. Interest is paid semiannually on January 1 and July 1, and the bonds mature on January 1, 2022.
REQUIRED:
Prepare a consolidation workpaper for Pop Corporation and Subsidiary for the year ended December 31, 2017.

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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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