rp. acquired all of the outstanding shares of Nittle Inc. on January 1, 2016, for $644,000 in cash. Of this consideration transferred, $42,000 was attributed to equipment with a ten-year remaining useful life. Goodwill of $56,000 had also been identified. Jet applied the partial equity method so that income would be accrued each period based solely on the earnings reported by the subsidiary.   On January 1, 2019, Jet reported $280,000 in bonds outstanding with a book value of $263,200. Nittle purchased half of these bonds on the open market for $135,800.   During 2019, Jet began to sell merchandise to Nittle. During that year, inventory costing $112,000 was transferred at a price of $140,000. All but $14,000 (at Jet's selling price) of these goods were resold to outside parties by year's end. Nittle still owed $50,400 for inventory shipped from Jet during December.   The following financial figures were for the two companies for the year ended

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Jet Corp. acquired all of the outstanding shares of Nittle Inc. on January 1, 2016, for $644,000 in cash. Of this consideration transferred, $42,000 was attributed to equipment with a ten-year remaining useful life. Goodwill of $56,000 had also been identified. Jet applied the partial equity method so that income would be accrued each period based solely on the earnings reported by the subsidiary.

 

On January 1, 2019, Jet reported $280,000 in bonds outstanding with a book value of $263,200. Nittle purchased half of these bonds on the open market for $135,800.

 

During 2019, Jet began to sell merchandise to Nittle. During that year, inventory costing $112,000 was transferred at a price of $140,000. All but $14,000 (at Jet's selling price) of these goods were resold to outside parties by year's end. Nittle still owed $50,400 for inventory shipped from Jet during December.

 

The following financial figures were for the two companies for the year ended December 31, 2019.

 

 

 

Jet Corp.

 

Nittle Inc.

 

Revenues

$

(894,600

)

 

$

(652,400

)

Cost of goods sold

 

483,000

 

 

 

277,200

 

Expenses

 

187,600

 

 

 

225,400

 

Interest expense-bonds

 

33,600

 

 

 

0

 

Interest income-bond investment

 

0

 

 

 

(15,400

)

Equity in income of Nittle Inc.

 

(165,200

)

 

 

0

 

Net income

$

(355,600

)

 

$

(165,200

)

Retained earnings, January 1, 2019

$

(483,000

)

 

$

(505,400

)

Net income (above)

 

(355,600

)

 

 

(165,200

)

Dividends paid

 

217,000

 

 

 

85,400

 

Retained earnings, December 31, 2019

$

621,600

 

 

$

585,200

 

Cash and receivables

$

186,200

 

 

$

109,200

 

Inventory

 

239,400

 

 

 

121,800

 

Investment in Nittle Inc.

 

851,200

 

 

 

0

 

Investment in Jet Corp. bonds

 

0

 

 

 

137,200

 

Land, buildings, and equipment (net)

 

348,600

 

 

 

757,400

 

Total assets

$

1,625,400

 

 

$

1,125,600

 

Accounts payable

$

(315,000

)

 

$

(232,400

)

Bonds payable

 

(280,000

)

 

 

(140,000

)

Discount on bonds payable

 

11,200

 

 

 

0

 

Common stock

 

(420,000

)

 

 

(168,000

)

Retained earnings, December 31, 2019 (above)

 

(621,600

)

 

 

(585,200

)

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$

(1,625,400

)

 

$

(1,125,600

)

                   

 

 

Required:

Prepare a consolidation worksheet for the year ended December 31, 2019.

 

 

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