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On January 1,2023, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $140,400. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbels books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. The following are the 2024 financial statements for the two operations. Information for Cayce and for Simbel is in U.S. dollars ($) and Egyptian pounds (E), respectively. \table[[CAYCE CORPORATION,,],[Consolidation Worksheet,,]]
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Cayce Corporation Simbel Company
Sales $ 227,200E 878,300
Cost of goods sold (107,400)(460,900)
Salary expense (22,400)(80,800)
Rent expense (8,700)(49,400)
Other expenses (26,100)(64,100)
Dividend incomefrom Simbel 18,4250
Gain on sale of building, 10/1/24047,000
Net income $ 81,025E 270,100
Retained earnings, 1/1/24 $ 335,000E 146,600
Net income 81,025270,100
Dividends (41,000)(67,000)
Retained earnings, 12/31/24 $ 375,025E 349,700
Cash and receivables $ 112,500E 164,700
Inventory 99,700334,400
Prepaid expenses 30,0000
Investment in Simbel (initial value)140,4000
Property, plant, and equipment (net)452,400472,000
Total assets $ 835,000E 971,100
Accounts payable $ 67,600E 59,100
Notes payabledue in 2027160,475145,100
Common stock 137,000257,000
Additional paid-in capital 94,900160,200
Retained earnings, 12/31/24375,025349,700
Total liabilities and equities $ 835,000E 971,100
Additional Information
During 2023, the first year of joint operation, Simbel reported income of E 180,000 earned evenly throughout the year. Simbel declared a dividend of E 33,400 to Cayce on June 1 of that year. Simbel also declared the 2024 dividend on June 1.
On December 9,2024, Simbel classified a E 11,700 expenditure as a rent expense, although this payment related to prepayment of rent for the first few months of 2025.
The exchange rates for 1E are as follows:
January 1,2023 $ 0.300
June 1,20230.290
Weighted average rate for 20230.288
December 31,20230.280
June 1,20240.275
October 1,20240.273
Weighted average rate for 20240.274
December 31,20240.270
Required:
Translate Simbels 2024 financial statements into U.S. dollars and prepare a consolidation worksheet for Cayce and its Egyptian subsidiary. Assume that the Egyptian pound is the subsidiarys functional currency.Note: Round "Exchange Rate" answers to 3 decimal places. Round your "Dollars" answers to the nearest whole number. Input all amounts as positive values.
\table[[CAYCE CORPORATION],[TRANSLATION WORKSHEET],[Account,\table[[Egyptian],[Pounds]],\table[[Exchange],[Rate]],U.S. Dollars],[Sales],[Cost of goods sold],[Salary expense],[Rent expense (adjusted)],[Other expenses],[Gain on sale of building, 10/1/24],[Net income,0,,0],[Retained earnings, 1/1/24],[Net income],[Dividends],[Retained earnings, 12/31/24,0,,0],[Cash and receivables],[Inventory],[Prepaid expenses (adjusted)],[Property, plant, and equipment (net)],[Total assets,0,,0],[Accounts payable],[Notes payable-due in 2027],[Common stock],[Additional paid-in capital],[Retained earnings, 12/31/24],[Subtotal,0,,0],[\table[[Cumulative translation adjustment]]],[Total liabilities and equities,0,,0]]
Please answer part A and B.
 On January 1,2023, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company

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