Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2017, and December 31, 2018. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2017, and December 31, 2018. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Chapman Company obtains 100 percent of Abernethy Company's stock on January 1, 2017. As of that date, Abernethy has the
following trial balance:
Accounts payable
Accounts receivable
Additional paid-in capital
Buildings (net) (4-year remaining life)
Cash and short-term investments
Common stock
Equipment (net) (5-year remaining life)
Inventory
Land
Long-term liabilities (mature 12/31/20)
Retained earnings, 1/1/17
Supplies
Totals
view transaction list
No
1
Date
December 31
2017
Debit
$ 44,300
137,000
73,750
transaction list
262,500
126,500
100,500
During 2017, Abernethy reported net income of $96,000 while declaring and paying dividends of $12,000. During 2018, Abernethy
reported net income of $141,000 while declaring and paying dividends of $45,000.
Accounts
18,600
$763,150
Assume that Chapman Company acquired Abernethy's common stock for $651,300 in cash. As of January 1, 2017, Abernethy's land
had a fair value of $111,300, its buildings were valued at $199,400, and its equipment was appraised at $233,500. Chapman uses the
equity method for this investment.
Common stock - Abernethy
Additional paid-in capital
Retained earnings - 1/1/17
Investment in Abernethy
Credit
$ 59,300
50,000
Prepare consolidation worksheet entries for December 31, 2017, and December 31, 2018. (If no try is required for a
transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
250,000
176,000
227,850
$763,150
Debit
Credit
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