On January 1, 20X8, P Company acquired 90 percent of Q Company's voting stock, at underlying book
Question:
On January 1, 20X8, P Company acquired 90 percent of Q Company's voting stock, at underlying book value. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 10 percent of the book value of Q Company at that date. The amount of accumulated depreciation to eliminate is $50,000. P uses the equity method in accounting for its ownership of Q. On December 31, 20X8, the trial balances of the two companies are as follows: (At bottom)
Required:
1. Give all consolidating entries required on December 31, 20X8, to prepare consolidated financial statements.
2. Prepare a three-part consolidation worksheet as of December 31, 20X8.
Use Excel formulas to make or evidence each of your calculations of all dollar amounts. Do not enter any dollar amounts directly, unless it is unavoidable for obvious reasons. Use the tab function at the bottom of the Excel file to complete the assignment.
Prepare and submit one Excel spreadsheet for this assignment. Use the following naming convention for your file: MyNameCTA2Option2.
Fundamentals of Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0077667061
5th edition
Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik