The stockholders equity of Sum Corporation at December 31, 2010, 2011, and 2012, is as follows (in

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The stockholder’s equity of Sum Corporation at December 31, 2010, 2011, and 2012, is as follows (in thousands):

December 31, 2011 2010 2012 Capital stock, $10 par Retained earnings $200 $200 160 $360 $200 80 $420 $280

Sum reported income of $80,000 in 2011 and paid no dividends. In 2012, Sum reported net income of $80,000 and declared and paid dividends of $10,000 on May 1 and $10,000 on November 1. Income was earned evenly in both years.

Pin Corporation acquired 4,000 shares of Sum common stock on April 1, 2011, for $64,000 cash and another 8,000 shares on July 1, 2012, for $164,000. Any fair value/book value differential is goodwill.


REQUIRED: Determine the following:

1. Pin’s income from Sum for 2011 and 2012

2. Noncontrolling interest at December 31, 2012

3. Preacquisition income in 2012

4. Balance of the Investment in Sum account at December 31, 2012

Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Advanced Accounting

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Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith

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