House Corporation has been operating profitably since its creation in 1960. At the beginning of 2016, House
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House Corporation has been operating profitably since its creation in 1960. At the beginning of 2016, House acquired a 70 percent ownership in Wilson Company. At the acquisition date, House prepared the following fair-value allocation schedule:
House regularly buys inventory from Wilson at a markup of 25 percent more than cost. House's purchases during 2016 and 2017 and related ending inventory balances follow:
On January 1, 2018, House and Wilson acted together as co-acquirers of 80 percent of Cuddy Company's outstanding common stock. The total price of these shares was $240,000, indicating neither goodwill nor other specific fair-value allocations. Each company put up one-half of the consideration transferred. During 2018, House acquired additional inventory from Wilson at a price of $200,000. Of this merchandise, 45 percent is still held at year-end.
Using the three companies' following financial records for 2018, prepare a consolidation worksheet. The partial equity method based on separate company incomes has been applied to each investment.
The ending inventory is the amount of inventory that a business is required to present on its balance sheet. It can be calculated using the ending inventory formula Ending Inventory Formula =...
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-1259444951
13th edition
Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupni