Parkovash, Incorporated, obtained 100 percent of Salerno Company's common stock on January 1, 2023, by issuing 10,200 shares of $10 par value common stock. Parkovash's shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Salerno reported a net book value of $106,150. However, its equipment (with a 5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $9,050 in the company's accounting records. Also, Salerno had developed computer software with an assessed value of $37,800, although no value had been recorded on Salerno's books. The computer software had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.
Parkovash, Incorporated, obtained 100 percent of Salerno Company's common stock on January 1, 2023, by issuing 10,200 shares of $10 par value common stock. Parkovash's shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Salerno reported a net book value of $106,150. However, its equipment (with a 5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $9,050 in the company's accounting records. Also, Salerno had developed computer software with an assessed value of $37,800, although no value had been recorded on Salerno's books. The computer software had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.
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![Parkovash, Incorporated, obtained 100 percent of Salerno Company's common stock on January 1, 2023, by issuing 10,200 shares of
$10 par value common stock. Parkovash's shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Salerno reported a net book value of
$106,150. However, its equipment (with a 5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $9,050 in the company's accounting records. Also,
Salerno had developed computer software with an assessed value of $37,800, although no value had been recorded on Salerno's
books. The computer software had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.
The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2023:
Items
Revenues
Expenses
Investment income.
Dividends declared
Items
Parkovash
$ (718,000)
461,000
Not given
130,000
The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2024:
Revenues
Expenses
Investment income.
Dividends declared
Equipment
Salerno
$ (332,000)
142,000
0
90,000
Parkovash
$ (895,000)
482,200
Not given
150,000
554,000
Salerno
$(387,000)
181,700
0
80,000
351,000
Required:
a. What balance does Parkovash's Investment in Salerno account show on December 31, 2024, when the equity method is applied?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F6cf5b773-adde-4551-97e4-2c7c6d4cf828%2F06417752-acfe-4d71-aa93-7454b46f27a1%2Fv5mb82f_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Parkovash, Incorporated, obtained 100 percent of Salerno Company's common stock on January 1, 2023, by issuing 10,200 shares of
$10 par value common stock. Parkovash's shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Salerno reported a net book value of
$106,150. However, its equipment (with a 5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $9,050 in the company's accounting records. Also,
Salerno had developed computer software with an assessed value of $37,800, although no value had been recorded on Salerno's
books. The computer software had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.
The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2023:
Items
Revenues
Expenses
Investment income.
Dividends declared
Items
Parkovash
$ (718,000)
461,000
Not given
130,000
The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2024:
Revenues
Expenses
Investment income.
Dividends declared
Equipment
Salerno
$ (332,000)
142,000
0
90,000
Parkovash
$ (895,000)
482,200
Not given
150,000
554,000
Salerno
$(387,000)
181,700
0
80,000
351,000
Required:
a. What balance does Parkovash's Investment in Salerno account show on December 31, 2024, when the equity method is applied?
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