On January 1, 20X1, Promo, Inc. purchased 70% of Set Corporation for $469,000. On that date the book value of the net assets of Set totaled $500,000. Based on the appraisal done at the time of the purchase, all assets and liabilities had book values equal to their fair values except as follows: Book Value Fair Value Inventory $100,000 $120,000 Land 75,000 85,000 Equipment (useful life 4 years) 125,000 165,000 The remaining excess of cost over book value was allocated to a patent with a 10-year useful life. During 20X1 Promo reported net income of $200,000 and Set had net income of $100,000. What income from subsidiary did Promo include in its net income if Promo uses the simple equity method? a. $33,000 b. $42,000 c. $70,000 d. $100,000
On January 1, 20X1, Promo, Inc. purchased 70% of Set Corporation for $469,000. On that date the book value of the net assets of Set totaled $500,000. Based on the appraisal done at the time of the purchase, all assets and liabilities had book values equal to their fair values except as follows:
|
Book Value |
Fair Value |
Inventory |
$100,000 |
$120,000 |
Land |
75,000 |
85,000 |
Equipment (useful life 4 years) |
125,000 |
165,000 |
The remaining excess of cost over book value was allocated to a patent with a 10-year useful life.
During 20X1 Promo reported net income of $200,000 and Set had net income of $100,000.
What income from subsidiary did Promo include in its net income if Promo uses the simple equity method?
a. |
$33,000 |
b. |
$42,000 |
c. |
$70,000 |
d. |
$100,000 |
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