The following information applies to Questions 21-26
On December 31, 20X8, X Company acquired controlling ownership of Y Company. A consolidated balance sheet was prepared immediately. Partial balance sheet data for the two companies and the consolidated entity at that date follow:
During 20X8, X Company provided consulting services to Y Company and has not yet paid for them. There were no other receivables or payables between the companies at December 31, 20X8.

-Based on the information given,what is the amount of unpaid consulting services at December 31,20X8,on work done by X Company for Y Company?
A) $0
B) $10,000
C) $5,000
D) $15,000

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The following information applies to Questions 21-26
On December 31, 20X8, X Company acquired controlling ownership of Y Company. A consolidated balance sheet was prepared immediately. Partial balance sheet data for the two companies and the consolidated entity at that date follow:
During 20X8, X Company provided consulting services to Y Company and has not yet paid for them. There were no other receivables or payables between the companies at December 31, 20X8.
 
-Based on the information given,what is the amount of unpaid consulting services at December 31,20X8,on work done by X Company for Y Company?
A) $0 
B) $10,000 
C) $5,000 
D) $15,000

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Based on the information given, X Company provided consulting services to Y Company during 20X8 and has not yet been paid for them. Therefore, the amount of unpaid consulting services at December 31, 20X8, would be $10,000 (as shown in the consolidated balance sheet under "Accounts Receivable - X Company"). The other choices are not supported by the information given.

The Following Information Applies to Questions 21-26