Question: Post - Acquisition Consolidation Example ( AAP Amortization - Equity Method ) On January 1 , 2 0 2 2 , Universal Company acquired United

Post-Acquisition Consolidation Example (AAP Amortization - Equity Method) On January 1,2022, Universal Company acquired United Inc. by issuing 46,000 shares of its $1 par common stock with a market value of $11 per share. A building on Universal's books was undervalued by $30,000 resulting in annual amortization of $1,500. Also, there was an unrecorded patent valued at $70,000 resulting in annual amortization of $7,500. The separate 2022 financial statements for Universal and United are presented below. Universal Co.United Inc.Sales revenue$760,000$420,000Cost of goods sold($405,000)($266,000)Gross profit$355,000$154,000Operating expenses($202,200)($93,700)Equity income$51,800Net Income$204,400$60,300Retained Earnings, 1/1/22$662,500$305,600Net Income$204,400$60,300Dividends($41,200)($24,650)Retained Earnings, 12/31/22$825,500$341,250Cash and receivables$199,800$161,180Inventory$242,450$135,090PP&E (Net)$745,800$304,630Equity investment in United$533,150PatentGoodwillTotal Assets$1,722,200$600,900Accounts payable$41,300$42,980Accrued liabilities$56,400$50,070Notes payable$93,200$33,600Common stock$93,200$33,600Additional paid-in capital$705,800$43,000Retained Earnings, 12/31/22$825,500$341,250Total Liabilities and Equities$1,722,200$600,900 Required: a. Prepare the journal entry to record the investment in the subsidiary. b. Show the computation of Equity Income for 2022. c. Show the computation of Equity Investment on December 31,2022. d. Prepare the consolidating journal entries. e. Complete the following 2022 consolidation worksheet. Share Export Rewrite

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