Matthews Co. obtained all of the common stock of Jackson Co. on January 1, 2009. As of that date, Jackson had the following trial balance: Debit Credit Accounts payable Accounts receivable $ 60,000 $ 50,000 Additional paid -in capital 60,000 Buildings - net (20 -year life) Cash and short -term investments 140,000 70,000
Matthews Co. obtained all of the common stock of Jackson Co. on January 1, 2009. As of that date, Jackson had the following trial balance: Debit Credit Accounts payable Accounts receivable $ 60,000 $ 50,000 Additional paid -in capital 60,000 Buildings - net (20 -year life) Cash and short -term investments 140,000 70,000
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Transcribed Image Text:Matthews Co. obtained all of the common stock of Jackson Co. on January 1, 2009. As
of that date, Jackson had the following trial balance:
Debit
Credit
Accounts payable
$ 60,000
Accounts receivable
$ 50,000
Additional paid -in capital
Buildings - net (20 -year life)
Cash and short -term investments
60,000
140,000
70,000
Common stock
300,000
Equipment
Inventory
Land
net (8-year life)
240,000
110,000
90,000
Long -term liabilities (mature 12/31/11)
Retained earnings, 1/1/09
Supplies
180,000
120,000
20,000
Totals
$ 720,000
$ 720,000
During 2009, Jackson reported net income of $96,000 while paying dividends of $12,000.
During 2010, Jackson reported net income of $132,000 while paying dividends of
$36,000.
Assume that Matthews Co. acquired the common stock of Jackson Co. for $588,000 in
cash. As of January 1, 2009, Jackson's land had a fair value of $102,000, its buildings were
valued at $188,000, and its equipment was appraised at $216,000. Any excess of
consideration transferred over fair value of assets and liabilities acquired is due to an
unamortized patent to be amortized over 10 years.
Matthews decided to use the equity method for this investment.
Required:
(A.) Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2009.
(B.) Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2010.
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