Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: Pop Corporation, which owns an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation

Pop Corporation, which owns an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation, purchases $100,000 of Son’s 8 percent bonds at 106 on July 2, 2016. The bonds pay interest on January 1 and Jul...

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Q: Pop Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation at book

Pop Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation at book value equal to fair value on January 1, 2017, at which time Son’s capital stock and retained earnings were $200,000 and $80,0...

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Q: Partial adjusted trial balances for Pam Corporation and its 90 percent–

Partial adjusted trial balances for Pam Corporation and its 90 percent–owned subsidiary, Sun Corporation, for the year ended December 31, 2016, are as follows: Sun Corporation acqu...

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Q: Intercompany transactions between Pop Corporation and Son Corporation, its 80 percent

Intercompany transactions between Pop Corporation and Son Corporation, its 80 percent–owned subsidiary, from January 2016, when Pop acquired its controlling interest, to December 31,...

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Q: Pam Corporation purchased 75 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Sun

Pam Corporation purchased 75 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Sun Corporation for $4,800,000 on January 1, 2016. Sun’s stockholders’ equity on this date c...

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Q: Financial statements for Pam Corporation and its 75 percent–owned subsidiary

Financial statements for Pam Corporation and its 75 percent–owned subsidiary, Sun Corporation, for 2016 are summarized as follows (in thousands): Pam acquired its interest in Sun a...

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Q: Pop Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation on January

Pop Corporation acquired an 80 percent interest in Son Corporation on January 1, 2016, for $640,000, at which time Son had capital stock of $400,000 outstanding and retained earnings of $200,000. The...

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Q: Selected amounts from the separate unconsolidated financial statements of Pam Corporation and

Selected amounts from the separate unconsolidated financial statements of Pam Corporation and its 90 percent–owned subsidiary, Sun Company, at December 31, 2016, are as follows (in t...

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Q: Financial statements for Pop Corporation and its 75 percent–owned subsidiary

Financial statements for Pop Corporation and its 75 percent–owned subsidiary, Son Corporation, for 2017 are summarized as follows (in thousands): Pop Corporation acquired its inter...

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Q: How should a company determine the fair value of long-term

How should a company determine the fair value of long-term debt?

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