On December 31, Year 3, Mueller Corp. acquired 80% of the outstanding shares of Wilson Inc. for a total cost of $240,000. The carrying amount of Wilson's assets, liabilities, and equity was equal to fair value except for the following: Inventory Equipment, net Patent Long-term debt Common shares Retained earnings Carrying Amount $ 60,000 270,000 180,000 175,000 42,000 Dividend income Net income Common shares Retained earnings Fair Value $ 68,000 276,000 40,000 160,000 As at December 31, Year 3, the equipment and patent had an estimated useful life of six and eight years, respectively. The long-term debt is due on January 1, Year 9. There was a goodwill impairment loss of $3,000 in Year 5. There were no other impairment losses. ? Mueller uses the cost method to account for its investment in Wilson. The book values of selected accounts for the year ended December 31, Year 7 were as follows: Wilson Mueller $ 12,000 62,000 $ 26,000 100,000 175,000 250,000 110,000 Required: (a) Prepare a schedule of changes to the acquisition differential for the four year period ending December 31, Year 7. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Omit $ sign in your response. Negative/Deductible amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)
On December 31, Year 3, Mueller Corp. acquired 80% of the outstanding shares of Wilson Inc. for a total cost of $240,000. The carrying amount of Wilson's assets, liabilities, and equity was equal to fair value except for the following: Inventory Equipment, net Patent Long-term debt Common shares Retained earnings Carrying Amount $ 60,000 270,000 180,000 175,000 42,000 Dividend income Net income Common shares Retained earnings Fair Value $ 68,000 276,000 40,000 160,000 As at December 31, Year 3, the equipment and patent had an estimated useful life of six and eight years, respectively. The long-term debt is due on January 1, Year 9. There was a goodwill impairment loss of $3,000 in Year 5. There were no other impairment losses. ? Mueller uses the cost method to account for its investment in Wilson. The book values of selected accounts for the year ended December 31, Year 7 were as follows: Wilson Mueller $ 12,000 62,000 $ 26,000 100,000 175,000 250,000 110,000 Required: (a) Prepare a schedule of changes to the acquisition differential for the four year period ending December 31, Year 7. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Omit $ sign in your response. Negative/Deductible amounts should be indicated by a minus sign.)
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