A worksheet, direct and indirect holding, intercompany merchandise, machine. The following diagram depicts the relationships among Mary
Question:
A worksheet, direct and indirect holding, intercompany merchandise, machine. The following diagram depicts the relationships among Mary Company, John Company, and Joan Company on December 31, 2014:
Mary Company purchases its interest in John Company on January 1, 2012, for $204,000. John Company purchases its interest in Joan Company on January 1, 2013, for $75,000. Mary Company purchases its interest in Joan Company on January 1, 2014, for $72,000. All investments are accounted for under the equity method. Control over Joan Company does not occur until the January 1, 2014, acquisition. Thus, a D&D schedule will be prepared for the investment in Joan as of January 1, 2014.
The following stockholders’ equities are available:
Prepare the worksheet necessary to produce the consolidated financial statements of Mary Company and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2014. Include the determination and distribution of excess and income distribution schedules. Any excess of cost is assumed to be attributable to goodwill.
Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0538480284
11th edition
Authors: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng