Question: PROBLEM 4 - 2 Determine Method, Consolidated Workpaper, Wholly Owned Subsidiary LO 5 Parry Corporation acquired a 1 0 0 % interest in Sent Company

PROBLEM 4-2
Determine Method, Consolidated Workpaper, Wholly Owned Subsidiary LO 5
Parry Corporation acquired a 100% interest in Sent Company on January 1,2021, paying $140,000. Financial statement data for the two companies for the year ended December 31,2021 follow:
Income Statement
Parry
Sent
Sales $476,000 $154,500
Cost of goods sold 285,600121,000
Other expense 45,50029,500
Dividend income 3,5000
Retained Earnings Statement
Balance, 1/176,00019,500
Net income 148,4004,000
Dividends declared 17,5003,500
Balance Sheet
Cash 84,40029,000
Accounts receivable 76,00056,500
Inventory 49,50036,500
Investment in Sent Company 140,0000
Land 4,00012,000
Accounts payable 27,00014,000
Common stock 120,000100,000
Retained earnings 206,90020,000
Required:
What method is being used by Parry to account for its investment in Sent Company? How can you tell?
Prepare a workpaper for the preparation of consolidated financial statements on December 31,2021. Any difference between the book value of equity acquired and the value implied by the purchase price relates to subsidiary land.

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