8. The Parent has 70% interest in Bill Inc. The separate-entity R/E statements of the two companies...
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8. The Parent has 70% interest in Bill Inc. The separate-entity R/E statements of the two companies as of Dec 31, 2019 are below:
At the beginning of 2019, the accounting books of the Parent suggest the followings associated with the inventories the Parent purchased from Bill during 2018:
Before-tax profit Tax expense After-tax profit $6,000 $2,400 $3,600
Assuming the Parent uses cost method for equity investments, adjustments based on the given information will show an impact on the Parent\'s portion in the consolidated net income of Parent Bill.
Beginning $100,000 $30,000
Net income 10,000 3,000
Dividends declared 2,000 0
Year-end 108,000 33,000
a) $3,600 increase
b) $4,620 increase
c) $6,000increase
d) $2,520 increase
Intermediate Accounting IFRS
ISBN: 978-1119372936
3rd edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield