Questions from Advanced Accounting


Q: The following are several figures reported for Allister and Barone as of

The following are several figures reported for Allister and Barone as of December 31, 2021: Allister acquired 90 percent of Barone in January 2020. In allocating the newly acquired sub- sidiaryâ...

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Q: On January 1, 2020, Corgan Company acquired 80 percent of

On January 1, 2020, Corgan Company acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Smashing, Inc., for a total of $980,000 in cash and other consideration. At the acquisition date, Smashing had...

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Q: Placid Lake Corporation acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of

Placid Lake Corporation acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Scenic, Inc., on January 1, 2020, when Scenic had a net book value of $400,000. Any excess fair value was assigned to int...

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Q: You have been engaged to do the accounting for the termination and

You have been engaged to do the accounting for the termination and liquidation of the Miller, Smith, and Tavares partnership. Miller has requested an immediate distribution of cash from the partnershi...

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Q: On January 1, 2020, Doone Corporation acquired 60 percent of

On January 1, 2020, Doone Corporation acquired 60 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Rockne Company for $300,000 consideration. At the acquisition date, the fair value of the 40 percent noncon...

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Q: Protrade Corporation acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Seacraft

Protrade Corporation acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Seacraft Company on January 1, 2020, for $612,000 in cash and other consideration. At the acquisition date, Protrade assesse...

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Q: Akron, Inc., owns all outstanding stock of Toledo Corporation.

Akron, Inc., owns all outstanding stock of Toledo Corporation. Amortization expense of $15,000 per year for patented technology resulted from the original acquisition. For 2021, the companies had the...

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Q: On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of

On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of NetSpeed, Inc., for $810,000 in cash and stock options. At the acquisition date, NetSpeed had common stock...

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Q: Padre holds 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Sonora. On

Padre holds 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Sonora. On January 1, 2019, Padre transferred equipment to Sonora for $95,000. The equipment had cost $130,000 originally but had a $50,000 book va...

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Q: On January 1, 2021, Ackerman sold equipment to Brannigan (

On January 1, 2021, Ackerman sold equipment to Brannigan (a wholly owned subsidiary) for $200,000 in cash. The equipment had originally cost $180,000 but had a book value of only $110,000 when transfe...

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