On January 1, 2019, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $137,700. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. The following are the 2020 financial statements for the two operations. Information for Cayce and for Simbel is in U.S. dollars ($) and Egyptian pounds (£E), respectively.   les $ 222,400     £E 864,500   Cost of goods sold   (105,000 )     (453,700 ) Salary expense   (21,800 )     (79,600 ) Rent expense   (8,400 )     (48,800 ) Other expenses   (25,200 )     (63,200 ) Dividend income—from Simbel   17,600       0   Gain on sale of building, 10/1/20   0       44,000   Net income $ 79,600     £E 263,200   Retained earnings, 1/1/20 $ 332,000     £E 144,200   Net income   79,600       263,200   Dividends   (38,000 )     (64,000 ) Retained earnings, 12/31/20 $ 373,600     £E 343,400   Cash and receivables $ 112,200     £E 161,400   Inventory   99,400       327,800   Prepaid expenses   30,000       0   Investment in Simbel (initial value)   137,700       0   Property, plant, and equipment (net)   442,800       469,000   Total assets $ 822,100     £E 958,200   Accounts payable $ 66,400     £E 58,200   Notes payable—due in 2023   155,300       144,200   Common stock   134,000       254,000   Additional paid-in capital   92,800       158,400   Retained earnings, 12/31/20   373,600       343,400   Total liabilities and equities $ 822,100     £E 958,200       Additional Information   During 2019, the first year of joint operation, Simbel reported income of £E 177,000 earned evenly throughout the year. Simbel declared a dividend of £E 32,800 to Cayce on June 1 of that year. Simbel also declared the 2020 dividend on June 1. On December 9, 2020, Simbel classified a £E 11,400 expenditure as a rent expense, although this payment related to prepayment of rent for the first few months of 2021. The exchange rates for 1 £E are as follows:         January 1, 2019 $ 0.300 June 1, 2019   0.290 Weighted average rate for 2019   0.288 December 31, 2019   0.280 June 1, 2020   0.275 October 1, 2020   0.273 Weighted average rate for 2020   0.274 December 31, 2020   0.270     Translate Simbel’s 2020 financial statements into U.S. dollars and prepare a consolidation worksheet for Cayce and its Egyptian subsidiary. Assume that the Egyptian pound is the subsidiary’s functional currency.

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On January 1, 2019, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $137,700. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. The following are the 2020 financial statements for the two operations. Information for Cayce and for Simbel is in U.S. dollars ($) and Egyptian pounds (£E), respectively.

 

les $ 222,400     £E 864,500  
Cost of goods sold   (105,000 )     (453,700 )
Salary expense   (21,800 )     (79,600 )
Rent expense   (8,400 )     (48,800 )
Other expenses   (25,200 )     (63,200 )
Dividend income—from Simbel   17,600       0  
Gain on sale of building, 10/1/20   0       44,000  
Net income $ 79,600     £E 263,200  
Retained earnings, 1/1/20 $ 332,000     £E 144,200  
Net income   79,600       263,200  
Dividends   (38,000 )     (64,000 )
Retained earnings, 12/31/20 $ 373,600     £E 343,400  
Cash and receivables $ 112,200     £E 161,400  
Inventory   99,400       327,800  
Prepaid expenses   30,000       0  
Investment in Simbel (initial value)   137,700       0  
Property, plant, and equipment (net)   442,800       469,000  
Total assets $ 822,100     £E 958,200  
Accounts payable $ 66,400     £E 58,200  
Notes payable—due in 2023   155,300       144,200  
Common stock   134,000       254,000  
Additional paid-in capital   92,800       158,400  
Retained earnings, 12/31/20   373,600       343,400  
Total liabilities and equities $ 822,100     £E 958,200  
 

 

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  • During 2019, the first year of joint operation, Simbel reported income of £E 177,000 earned evenly throughout the year. Simbel declared a dividend of £E 32,800 to Cayce on June 1 of that year. Simbel also declared the 2020 dividend on June 1.

  • On December 9, 2020, Simbel classified a £E 11,400 expenditure as a rent expense, although this payment related to prepayment of rent for the first few months of 2021.

  • The exchange rates for 1 £E are as follows:

 

     
January 1, 2019 $ 0.300
June 1, 2019   0.290
Weighted average rate for 2019   0.288
December 31, 2019   0.280
June 1, 2020   0.275
October 1, 2020   0.273
Weighted average rate for 2020   0.274
December 31, 2020   0.270
 

 

Translate Simbel’s 2020 financial statements into U.S. dollars and prepare a consolidation worksheet for Cayce and its Egyptian subsidiary. Assume that the Egyptian pound is the subsidiary’s functional currency.


 Translation worksheet attached.

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