Parent owns 100% of subsidiary. Subsidiary has bonds payable to third parties of $5,500,000., plus an unamortized premium with a credit balance of $500,000.  In 2022, parent purchases all outstanding bonds from third parties for $6,400,000. What result is reported in the 2022 consolidated financial statements.   a. Consolidated loss on “retirement” of bonds $400,000   b. No gain or loss is reported in the consolidated totals on this intercompany transaction.   c. Consolidated loss on “retirement” of bonds of $1,400,000   d. Consolidated gain on “retirement” of bonds of $1,100,000   e. Consolidated gain on “retirement” of bonds of $400,000

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Parent owns 100% of subsidiary. Subsidiary has bonds payable to third parties of $5,500,000., plus an unamortized premium with a credit balance of $500,000.  In 2022, parent purchases all outstanding bonds from third parties for $6,400,000. What result is reported in the 2022 consolidated financial statements.



 

a.

Consolidated loss on “retirement” of bonds $400,000

 

b.

No gain or loss is reported in the consolidated totals on this intercompany transaction.

 

c.

Consolidated loss on “retirement” of bonds of $1,400,000

 

d.

Consolidated gain on “retirement” of bonds of $1,100,000

 

e.

Consolidated gain on “retirement” of bonds of $400,000

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