PROBLEM
Scenario 3-4
On January 1, 20X1, Parent Company purchased 80% of the common stock of Subsidiary Company for $316,000. On this date, Subsidiary had common stock, other paid-in capital, and retained earnings of $40,000, $120,000, and $190,000, respectively. Net income and dividends for 2 years for Subsidiary Company were as follows:
On January 1, 20X1, the only tangible assets of Subsidiary that were undervalued were inventory and building. Inventory, for which FIFO is used, was worth $5,000 more than cost. The inventory was sold in 20X1. Building, which was worth $15,000 more than book value, has a remaining life of 8 years, and straight-line depreciation is used. Any remaining excess is goodwill.
-Refer to Scenario 3-4.
Prepare all necessary elimination entries for the consolidating worksheet of December 31, 20X1. Assume Parent uses the simple equity method of accounting for its investment in Subsidiary.

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PROBLEM
Scenario 3-4
On January 1, 20X1, Parent Company purchased 80% of the common stock of Subsidiary Company for $316,000. On this date, Subsidiary had common stock, other paid-in capital, and retained earnings of $40,000, $120,000, and $190,000, respectively. Net income and dividends for 2 years for Subsidiary Company were as follows:
  On January 1, 20X1, the only tangible assets of Subsidiary that were undervalued were inventory and building. Inventory, for which FIFO is used, was worth $5,000 more than cost. The inventory was sold in 20X1. Building, which was worth $15,000 more than book value, has a remaining life of 8 years, and straight-line depreciation is used. Any remaining excess is goodwill.
-Refer to Scenario 3-4.
Prepare all necessary elimination entries for the consolidating worksheet of December 31, 20X1. Assume Parent uses the simple equity method of accounting for its investment in Subsidiary.

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Scenario 3-4
On January 1, 20X1, Parent Company purchased 80% of the common stock of Subsidiary Company for $316,000. On this date, Subsidiary had common stock, other paid-in capital, and retained earnings of $40,000, $120,000, and $190,000, respectively. Net income and dividends for 2 years for Subsidiary Company were as follows:
  On January 1, 20X1, the only tangible assets of Subsidiary that were undervalued were inventory and building. Inventory, for which FIFO is used, was worth $5,000 more than cost. The inventory was sold in 20X1. Building, which was worth $15,000 more than book value, has a remaining life of 8 years, and straight-line depreciation is used. Any remaining excess is goodwill.
-Refer to Scenario 3-4.
Prepare all necessary elimination entries for the consolidating worksheet of December 31, 20X1. Assume Parent uses the simple equity method of accounting for its investment in Subsidiary.

PROBLEM Scenario 3-4