Solar Company Falr Value Solar West Company Book Value Company Book Value Current assets $620,000 $300,000 $320,000 Trademarks.. Patented technology. Liabilities Revenues 150,000 410,000 (390,000) (900,000) 500,000 Not given 150,000 (120,000) (120,000) Expenses.. Investment income 300,000

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Use the following information for Problems 14 through 16:
West Company acquired 60 percent of Solar Company for $300,000 when Solar’s book value was $400,000. The newly comprised 40 percent noncontrolling interest had an assessed fair value of $200,000. Also at the acquisition date, Solar had a trademark (with a 10-year remaining life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $60,000. Also, patented technology (with a 5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $40,000. Two years later, the following figures are reported by these two companies (stockholders’ equity accounts have been omitted):
Assuming Solar Company has declared no dividends, what are the noncontrolling interest’s share of the subsidiary’s income and the ending balance of the noncontrolling interest in the subsidiary?
a. $26,000 and $230,000
b. $28,800 and $252,000
c. $34,400 and $240,800
d. $40,000 and $252,000

Solar
Company
Falr Value
Solar
West
Company
Book Value
Company
Book Value
Current assets
$620,000
$300,000
$320,000
Trademarks..
Patented technology.
Liabilities
Revenues
150,000
410,000
(390,000)
(900,000)
500,000
Not given
150,000
(120,000)
(120,000)
Expenses..
Investment income
300,000
Transcribed Image Text:Solar Company Falr Value Solar West Company Book Value Company Book Value Current assets $620,000 $300,000 $320,000 Trademarks.. Patented technology. Liabilities Revenues 150,000 410,000 (390,000) (900,000) 500,000 Not given 150,000 (120,000) (120,000) Expenses.. Investment income 300,000
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