On January 1, 2019, Penguin Corporation bought 80% of the stock of Sea Gull Corporation for $700,000.
Question:
On January 1, 2019, Penguin Corporation bought 80% of the stock of Sea Gull Corporation for $700,000. The Balance Sheets of the two companies immediately after the acquisition (January 1, 2019) of Sea Gull Corp. showed the following amounts:
On the date of acquisition, the Book Value of Sea Gull equaled its Fair Market Value, except for land that had a fair market value of $200,000, the fair value of previously unrecorded identifiable intangibles (2-year life) of Sea Gull was $40,000, and the NonControlling Interest's fair value is $175,000. Penguin uses the complete equity method to record its investment in Sea Gull. During 2019, Penguin found that a $7,000 impairment of goodwill took place during 2019. The following is the trial balance data for Penguin and Sea Gull on December 31, 2019:
Required:
A. Prepare the journal entries Penguin made during 2019 related to its investment in Sea Gull.
B. Prepare the consolidation eliminating entries needed to be made to consolidate the two companies at the end of 2019. *Also identify which of these eliminating entries are exactly the same as those that would have been done if a consolidation had been immediately done after the acquisition.
C. Prepare the consolidation working paper. Show all necessary Elimination entries in their proper columns.
Intermediate Accounting IFRS
ISBN: 978-1119372936
3rd edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield