Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: A summary of the separate income of Pam Corporation and the net

A summary of the separate income of Pam Corporation and the net income of its 75 percent–owned subsidiary, Sun Corporation, for 2016 is as follows: Sun Corporation sold machinery w...

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Q: Information needed to prepare the Cash Flow from Operating Activities section of

Information needed to prepare the Cash Flow from Operating Activities section of Pam Corporation’s consolidated statement of cash flows is included in the following list: Amortization of patents........

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Q: Pop Corporation owns 40 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Son

Pop Corporation owns 40 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Son Corporation, acquired for $200,000 on July 1, 2016, when Son’s common stockholders’ equity was $400,000. The excess of investment...

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Q: Pam Corporation has an 80 percent interest in Sun Corporation, its

Pam Corporation has an 80 percent interest in Sun Corporation, its only subsidiary. The 80 percent interest was acquired on July 1, 2016, for $800, at which time Sun’s equity consist...

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Q: Do common stock dividends and stock splits by a subsidiary affect the

Do common stock dividends and stock splits by a subsidiary affect the amounts that appear in the consolidated financial statements? Explain, indicating the items, if any, that would be affected.

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Q: Pop Industries manufactures heavy equipment used in construction and excavation. On

Pop Industries manufactures heavy equipment used in construction and excavation. On January 3, 2016, Pop sold a piece of equipment from its inventory that cost $360,000 to its 60 percent–owned subsidi...

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Q: Income data from the records of Pam Corporation and Sun Corporation,

Income data from the records of Pam Corporation and Sun Corporation, Pam’s 80 percent–owned subsidiary, for 2016 through 2019 follow (in thousands): Pam acquired...

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Q: On January 2, 2016, Pop Corporation enters into a business

On January 2, 2016, Pop Corporation enters into a business combination with Son Corporation in which Son is dissolved. Pop pays $1,650,000 for Son, the consideration consisting of 66,000 shares of Pop...

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Q: Son Corporation, a 90 percent–owned subsidiary of Pop Corporation

Son Corporation, a 90 percent–owned subsidiary of Pop Corporation, was acquired on January 1, 2016, at a price of $90,000 in excess of underlying book value. The excess was due to go...

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Q: Pam Corporation acquired a 90 percent interest in Sun Corporation on January

Pam Corporation acquired a 90 percent interest in Sun Corporation on January 1, 2016, for $540,000, at which time Sun’s capital stock and retained earnings were $300,000 and $180,000...

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