Adams, Incorporated, acquires Clay Corporation on January 1, 2023, in exchange for $579,900 cash. Immediately after the acquisition the two companies have the following account balances. Clay's equipment (with a five-year remaining life) is actually worth $481,200. Credit balances are indicated by parentheses. Items Current assets Investment in Clay Equipment Liabilities Common stock Retained earnings, 1/1/23 Adams $ 436,000 579,900 724,200 (253,000) (350,000) (1,137,100) Items Clay $ 252,000 Adams 426,000 (165,000) In 2023, Clay earns a net income of $75,600 and declares and pays a $5,000 cash dividend. In 2023, Adams reports net income from its own operations (exclusive of any income from Clay) of $158,000 and declares no dividends. At the end of 2024, selected account balances for the two companies are as follows: (150,000) (363,000) Clay
Adams, Incorporated, acquires Clay Corporation on January 1, 2023, in exchange for $579,900 cash. Immediately after the acquisition the two companies have the following account balances. Clay's equipment (with a five-year remaining life) is actually worth $481,200. Credit balances are indicated by parentheses. Items Current assets Investment in Clay Equipment Liabilities Common stock Retained earnings, 1/1/23 Adams $ 436,000 579,900 724,200 (253,000) (350,000) (1,137,100) Items Clay $ 252,000 Adams 426,000 (165,000) In 2023, Clay earns a net income of $75,600 and declares and pays a $5,000 cash dividend. In 2023, Adams reports net income from its own operations (exclusive of any income from Clay) of $158,000 and declares no dividends. At the end of 2024, selected account balances for the two companies are as follows: (150,000) (363,000) Clay
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