Question: On January 1 , 2 0 2 1 , Ackerman Company acquires 8 0 % of Seidel Company for $ 1 , 7 1 2
On January Ackerman Company acquires of Seidel Company for $ in cash consideration. The remaining percent noncontrolling interest shares had an acquisitiondate estimated fair value of $ Seidels acquisitiondate total book value was $
The fair value of Seidels recorded assets and liabilities equaled their carrying amounts. However, Seidel had two unrecorded assetsa trademark with an indefinite life and estimated fair value of $ and several customer relationships estimated to be worth $ with fouryear remaining lives. Any remaining acquisitiondate fair value in the Seidel acquisition was considered goodwill.
During Seidel reported $ net income and declared and paid dividends totaling $ Also in Ackerman reported $ net income, but neither declared nor paid dividends.
What amount should Ackerman assign to the percent noncontrolling interest of Seidel at the acquisition date?
How much of consolidated net income should be allocated to the noncontrolling interest?
What amount of dividends should be allocated to the noncontrolling interest?
What amount of noncontrolling interest should appear in the owners equity section of Ackermans consolidated balance sheet at December
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