Petra Corporation owns 70% of the common stock of Swain Company. The stock was purchased for $420,000

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Petra Corporation owns 70% of the common stock of Swain Company. The stock was purchased for $420,000 on January 1, 2007, when Swain Company’s retained earnings were $100,000. Preclosing trial balances for the two companies at December 31, 2011, are presented here:


Petra Corporation owns 70% of the common stock of Swain


The January 1, 2011, inventory of Petra Corporation includes $10,000 of profit recorded by Swain Company on 2010 sales. During 2011, Swain Company made intercompany sales of $100,000 with a markup of 25% on cost. The ending inventory of Petra Corporation includes goods purchased in 2011 from Swain Company for $40,000.
The affiliates file separate tax returns, and the marginal income tax rate for both companies is 40%. Dividends received from Swain Company are subject to an 80% dividends received exclusion.

Required:
A. Prepare a consolidated statements workpaper for the year ended December 31, 2011.
B. Calculate the controlling interest in consolidated net income for the year ended December 31, 2011, and consolidated retained earnings on December 31, 2011, using the analytical or t-accountapproach.

Ending Inventory
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Corporation
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1118098615

5th Edition

Authors: Debra C. Jeter, Paul Chaney

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