Parlez Company acquired 95% of the common stock of Says Company January 1, year one, for The consideration given was proportional to Says' fair value. On that date, Says had the following trial balance: $570,000 debit credit $100,000 account Additional paid in capital Building (12-year life) $250,000 Common stock 170,000 Current assets Equipment (6-yr life) Land 170,000 160,000 110,000 300,000 120,000 Liabilities (due in 4 years) Retained earmings 1/year 1 Totals $690,000 $690,000 During year one, Says reported net income of During year one, Says paid dividends of $70,000 $30,000 During year two, Says reported net income of During year two, Says paid dividends of $80,000 $40,000 On January 1, year one, fair values were: $146,000 $286,000 $172,000 Land Building Equipment There was no impairment of any goodwill arising from the acquisition. Please indicate clearly which method you choose for Parlez to use to account for its acquisition of Says Company.

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EQUITY METHOD      
PARLEZ COMPANY 95% ACQUISITON    $                                          541,500      
SAYS COMPANY 5% FAIR VALUE    $                                            28,500      
TOTAL FAIR VALUE OF ACQUISITON    $                                          570,000      
           
SAYS COMPANY ANALYSIS
ITEM BOOK VALUE FAIR VALUE AMOUNT LEFT TO BE DEPRECIATE YEARS DEPRECIATION 
CURRENT ASSETS                                                         170,000                                              170,000      
EQUIPMENT                                                         160,000                                              172,000                                                        12,000 6                        2,000
LAND                                                         110,000                                              146,000                                                        36,000    
BUILDINGS                                                         250,000                                              286,000                                                        36,000 12                        3,000
LIABILITIES                                                       (300,000)                                             (300,000)      
GOODWILL                                                                    -                                                  96,000                                                        96,000    
TOTAL:                                                          390,000                                              570,000                                                     180,000                          5,000
           
Parlez Company acquired
95%
of the common stock of Says Company January 1, year one, for
The consideration given was proportional to Says' fair value.
$570,000
On that date, Says had the following trial balance:
debit
account
credit
$100,000
Additional paid in capital
Building (12-year life) $250,000
Common stock
170,000
Current assets
170,000
160,000
110,000
Equipment (6-yr life)
Land
Liabilities (due in 4 years)
300,000
Retained eamings 1/year 1
120,000
Totals
$690,000 $690,000
$70,000
$30,000
During year one, Says reported net income of
During year one, Says paid dividends of
$80,000
$40,000
During year two, Says reported net income of
During year two, Says paid dividends of
On January 1, year one, fair values were:
$146,000
$286,000
$172,000
Land
Building
Equipment
There was no impairment of any goodwill arising from the acquisition.
Please indicate clearly which method you choose for Parlez to use to
account for its acquisition of Says Company.
Problem 4. Use the data for the Parlez Company acquisition of the Says
Company to prepare the consolidation worksheet entries
for December 31 of year one. For clarity, use the
entry labels like S, A, I and so on.
Transcribed Image Text:Parlez Company acquired 95% of the common stock of Says Company January 1, year one, for The consideration given was proportional to Says' fair value. $570,000 On that date, Says had the following trial balance: debit account credit $100,000 Additional paid in capital Building (12-year life) $250,000 Common stock 170,000 Current assets 170,000 160,000 110,000 Equipment (6-yr life) Land Liabilities (due in 4 years) 300,000 Retained eamings 1/year 1 120,000 Totals $690,000 $690,000 $70,000 $30,000 During year one, Says reported net income of During year one, Says paid dividends of $80,000 $40,000 During year two, Says reported net income of During year two, Says paid dividends of On January 1, year one, fair values were: $146,000 $286,000 $172,000 Land Building Equipment There was no impairment of any goodwill arising from the acquisition. Please indicate clearly which method you choose for Parlez to use to account for its acquisition of Says Company. Problem 4. Use the data for the Parlez Company acquisition of the Says Company to prepare the consolidation worksheet entries for December 31 of year one. For clarity, use the entry labels like S, A, I and so on.
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