Choco, Inc. acquires 15% of Cake Corporation on January 1, 2020, for $130,000 when the book value of Cake’s net assets was $760,000. During 2020 Cake reported net income of $150,000 and paid dividends of $32,000. Cake has a land that are undervalued by $30,000 in January 1, 2020. On January 1, 2021, Choco purchased an additional 30% of Cake for $280,000, giving Choco the ability to significantly influence the operating policies of Cake. During 2021, Cake reported net income of $180,000 and paid dividends of $32,000. Cake’s land was undervalued by $32,000 in January 1, 2021. Any excess of cost over book value is attributable to Trademark which has a useful life of 8 years in January 1, 2020. During 2020 and 2021, there was no fair value adjustment for Cake (there was no changes in fair value). And during 2020 and 2021, there was no changes in net assets. 3) In 2021, when Choco acquired additional 30% of Cake, Choco needs to use equity method retrospectively to record for investment in Cake. Calculate Trademark in 2020 that will be recorded in 2021 if any
Choco, Inc. acquires 15% of Cake Corporation on January 1, 2020, for $130,000 when the book value of Cake’s net assets was $760,000. During 2020 Cake reported net income of $150,000 and paid dividends of $32,000. Cake has a land that are undervalued by $30,000 in January 1, 2020. On January 1, 2021, Choco purchased an additional 30% of Cake for $280,000, giving Choco the ability to significantly influence the operating policies of Cake. During 2021, Cake reported net income of $180,000 and paid dividends of $32,000. Cake’s land was undervalued by $32,000 in January 1, 2021. Any excess of cost over book value is attributable to Trademark which has a useful life of 8 years in January 1, 2020. During 2020 and 2021, there was no fair value adjustment for Cake (there was no changes in fair value). And during 2020 and 2021, there was no changes in net assets.
3) In 2021, when Choco acquired additional 30% of Cake, Choco needs to use equity method retrospectively to record for investment in Cake. Calculate Trademark in 2020 that will be recorded in 2021 if any
Acquisition of Cake Corporation on January 1, 2020, by Choco=$130,000
Additional 30% acquisition of Cake on January 2021, by Choco= $280,000
Cake's net income= $180,000
Cake's Paid Dividends= $32000
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