Refer to the preceding information for Paulcraft's acquisition of Switzer's common stock. Assume that Paulcraft pays $480,000

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Refer to the preceding information for Paulcraft's acquisition of Switzer's common stock. Assume that Paulcraft pays $480,000 for 100% of Switzer common stock. Paulcraft uses the cost method to account for its investment in Switzer. Paulcraft and Switzer have the following trial balances on December 31, 2017 as shown on page 191.

Refer to the preceding information for Paulcraft's acquisition of Switzer's

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1. Prepare a value analysis and a determination and distribution of excess schedule for the investment in Switzer.
2. Complete a consolidated worksheet for Paulcraft Corporation and its subsidiary Switzer Corporation as of December 31, 2017. Prepare supporting amortization and income distribution schedules.

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1305084858

12th edition

Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng

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