Pop Corporation purchased a 90 percent interest in Son Corporation on December 31, 2016, for $5,400,000 cash,

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Pop Corporation purchased a 90 percent interest in Son Corporation on December 31, 2016, for $5,400,000 cash, when Son had capital stock of $4,000,000 and retained earnings of $1,000,000. All Son's assets and liabilities were recorded at fair values when Pop acquired its interest. The excess of fair value over book value is goodwill.

The Pop-Son affiliation is a vertically integrated merchandising operation, with Son selling all of its output to Pop Corporation at 140 percent of its cost. Pop sells the merchandise acquired from Son at 150 percent of its intercompany purchase price. All of Pop's December 31, 2018, and December

31, 2019, inventories of $560,000 and $840,000, respectively, were acquired from Son. Son's December 31, 2018, and December 31, 2019, inventories were $1,600,000 each. Pop's accounts payable at December 31, 2019, includes $200,000 owed to Son from 2019 purchases.

Comparative financial statements for Pop and Son Corporations at and for the year ended

December 31, 2019, are as follows:

Pop Corporation purchased a 90 percent interest in Son Corporation

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Prepare a consolidation workpaper for Pop Corporation and Subsidiary for the year ended December 31, 2019.

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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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