Pam Corporation acquired a 90 percent interest in Sun Corporation in a taxable transaction on January 1,

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Pam Corporation acquired a 90 percent interest in Sun Corporation in a taxable transaction on January 1, 2016, for $900,000, when Sun had $500,000 capital stock and $400,000 retained earnings. The $100,000 excess cost over book value is due to goodwill. Pam and Sun are an affiliated group for tax purposes.
During 2016, Pam sold land to Sun at a $20,000 profit. Sun still holds the land. Sun paid dividends of $50,000. A flat 34 percent tax rate applies to Pam and Sun. Income statements for Pam and Sun, and a consolidated income statement for Pam and Subsidiary, are summarized as follows:
Pam Corporation acquired a 90 percent interest in Sun Corporation

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Reconstruct all the workpaper entries needed to consolidate the financial statements of Pam Corporation and Subsidiary for 2016.

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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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