Advanced Accounting 11th Edition by Paul Fischer,William Tayler, Rita Cheng

Exercise 29

Amortization procedures, several years. Whitney Company acquires an 80% interest inMasters Company common stock on January 1, 2011. Appraisals of Masters' assets and liabilities are performed, and Whitney ends up paying an amount that is greater than the fair value of Masters' net assets and reflects a premium to achieve control. The fair value of the NCI is $235,000. The following partial determination and distribution of excess schedule is created on January 1, 2011, to assist in putting together the consolidated financial statements: