Pam and Sun Corporations' balance sheets at December 31, 2015, are summarized as follows (in thousands): Pam

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Pam and Sun Corporations' balance sheets at December 31, 2015, are summarized as follows (in thousands):
Pam and Sun Corporations' balance sheets at December 31, 2015,

Pam acquired 80 percent of the voting stock of Sun on January 2, 2016, at a cost of $640,000. The fair values of Sun's net assets were equal to book values on January 2, 2016.
During 2016, Pam reported earnings of $220,000, including income from Sun of $64,000, and paid dividends of $100,000. Sun's earnings for 2016 were $80,000, and its dividends were $60,000.
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Prepare the stockholders' equity section of the December 31, 2016, consolidated balance sheet for Pam Corporation and Subsidiary?

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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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