Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: Refer to the preceding facts for Pontiac’s acquisition of 80% of

Refer to the preceding facts for Pontiac’s acquisition of 80% of Stark’s common stock and the bond transactions. Pontiac uses the simple equity method to account fo...

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Q: Refer to the preceding facts for Postman’s acquisition of 80% of

Refer to the preceding facts for Postman’s acquisition of 80% of Spartan’s common stock and the bond transactions. Postman uses the simple equity method to account...

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Q: Refer to the preceding facts for Postman’s acquisition of 80% of

Refer to the preceding facts for Postman’s acquisition of 80% of Spartan’s common stock and the bond transactions. Postman uses the simple equity method to account...

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Q: The problem below is an example of a question of the CPA

The problem below is an example of a question of the CPA ‘‘Other Objective Format’’ type as it was applied to the consolidations...

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Q: Refer to the preceding information for Fast Cool’s acquisition of Fast Air’s

Refer to the preceding information for Fast Cool’s acquisition of Fast Air’s common stock. Assume Fast Cool issues 40,000 shares of its $20 fair value common stock...

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Q: Princess Company acquired a 90% interest in Sundown Company on January

Princess Company acquired a 90% interest in Sundown Company on January 1, 2011, for $675,000. Any excess of cost over book value was due to goodwill. Capital balances of Sundown Company on January 1,...

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Q: Marion Company is an 80% owned subsidiary of Lange Company.

Marion Company is an 80% owned subsidiary of Lange Company. The interest in Marion is purchased on January 1, 2015, for $680,000 cash. The fair value of the NCI was $170,000. At that date, Marion has...

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Q: On January, 1, 2015, Perko Company acquires 70%

On January, 1, 2015, Perko Company acquires 70% of the common stock of Solan Company for $385,000 in a taxable combination. On this date, Solan has total owners’ equity of $422,000,...

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Q: Refer to the preceding facts for Penske’s acquisition of Stock common stock

Refer to the preceding facts for Penske’s acquisition of Stock common stock. Penske uses the simple equity method to account for its investment in Stock. During 2016, Stock sells $30...

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Q: Refer to the preceding facts for Penske’s acquisition of Stock common stock

Refer to the preceding facts for Penske’s acquisition of Stock common stock. Penske accounts for its investment in Stock using the simple equity method, including income tax effects....

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