Chapter 4, Problem 31P

On January 1, 2020, Holland Corporation paid $7 per share to a group of Zeeland Corporation shareholders to acquire 60,000 shares of Zeeland's outstanding voting stock, representing a 60 percent ownership interest. The remaining 40,000 shares of Zeeland continued to trade in the market close to its recent average of $5.50 per share both before and after the acquisition by Holland. Zeeland's acquisition date balance sheet follows: $ 14,600 Liabilities $ 221,000 Current assets 100,000 120,000 $ 441,000 Property and equipment (net) Common stock 228,600 197,800 Retained earnings $ 441,000 Patents On January 1, 2020, Holland assessed the carrying amount of Zeeland's equipment (5-year remaining life) to be undervalued by $61,000. Holland also determined that Zeeland possessed unrecorded patents (10-year remaining life) worth $258,300. Zeeland's acquisition-date fair values for its current assets and liabilities were equal to their carrying amounts. Any remaining excess of Zeeland's…

On January 1, 2023, Holland Corporation paid $7 per share to a group of Zeeland Corporation shareholders to acquire 60,000 shares of Zeeland's outstanding voting stock, representing a 60 percent ownership interest. The remaining 40,000 shares of Zeeland continued to trade in the market close to its recent average of $5.50 per share both before and after the acquisition by Holland. Zeeland's acquisition date balance sheet follows: Current assets $ 16,100 Liabilities Property and equipment (net) 230,100 Connon stock Patents 217,300 Retained earnings $ 463,500 On January 1, 2023, Holland assessed the carrying amount of Zeeland's equipment (5-year remaining life) to be undervalued by $46,000. Holland also determined that Zeeland possessed unrecorded patents (10-year remaining life) worth $275,200. Zeeland's acquisition-date fair values for its current assets and liabilities were equal to their carrying amounts. Any remaining excess of Zeeland's acquisition-date fair value over its book…

On January 1, 2023, Holland Corporation paid $7 per share to a group of Zeeland Corporation shareholders to acquire 60,000 shares of Zeeland's outstanding voting stock, representing a 60 percent ownership interest. The remaining 40,000 shares of Zeeland continued to trade in the market close to its recent average of $5.00 per share both before and after the acquisition by Holland. Zeeland's acquisition date balance sheet follows: Current assets $ $ 16,200 Liabilities Property and equipment (net) Patents 245,000 210,200 Common stock 100,000 218,600 Retained earnings 100,000 $ 445,000 $ 445,000 S On January 1, 2023, Holland assessed the carrying amount of Zeeland's equipment (5-year remaining life) to be undervalued by $45,000. Holland also determined that Zeeland possessed unrecorded patents (10-year remaining life) worth $244,800. Zeeland's acquisition-date fair values for its current assets and liabilities were equal to their carrying amounts. Any remaining excess of Zeeland's…

The Individual financial statements for Gibson Company and Keller Company for the year ending December 31, 2021, follow. Gibson acquired a 60 percent Interest in Keller on January 1, 2020, In exchange for various considerations totaling $480,000. At the acquisition date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $320,000 and Keller's book value was $630,000. Keller had developed internally a customer list that was not recorded on its books but had an acquisition-date fair value of $170,000. This Intangible asset is being amortized over 20 years. Gibson uses the partial equity method to account for Its Investment in Keller. Gibson sold Keller land with a book value of $80,000 on January 2, 2020, for $160,000. Keller still holds this land at the end of the current year. Keller regularly transfers Inventory to Gibson. In 2020, It shipped Inventory costing $154,000 to Gibson at a price of $220,000. During 2021, Intra-entity shipments totaled $270,000, although the original cost to…

On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of NetSpeed, Inc., for $1,035,000 in cash and stock options. At the acquisition date, NetSpeed had common stock of $1,090,000 and Retained Earnings of $54,500. The acquisition-date fair value of the 10 percent noncontrolling interest was $115,000. QuickPort attributed the $5,500 excess of NetSpeed's fair value over book value to a database with a five-year remaining life.   During the next two years, NetSpeed reported the following: Net Income Dividends Declared 2020 $ 7,700   $ 1,100   2021   11,000     1,100   On July 1, 2020, QuickPort sold communication equipment to NetSpeed for $8,500. The equipment originally cost $22,000 and had accumulated depreciation of $15,900 and an estimated remaining life of three years at the date of the intra-entity transfer.   Compute the equity method balance in QuickPort's Investment in NetSpeed, Inc., account as of December 31, 2021. Prepare the…

On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of NetSpeed, Inc., for $1,125,000 in cash and stock options. At the acquisition date, NetSpeed had common stock of $1,170,000 and Retained Earnings of $58,500. The acquisition-date fair value of the 10 percent noncontrolling interest was $125,000. QuickPort attributed the $21,500 excess of NetSpeed's fair value over book value to a database with a five-year remaining life.   During the next two years, NetSpeed reported the following:     Net Income Dividends Declared 2020 $ 30,100   $ 4,300   2021   43,000     4,300       On July 1, 2020, QuickPort sold communication equipment to NetSpeed for $27,500. The equipment originally cost $30,500 and had accumulated depreciation of $5,400 and an estimated remaining life of three years at the date of the intra-entity transfer.   Compute the equity method balance in QuickPort's Investment in NetSpeed, Inc., account as of December 31, 2021.…

Nascent, Inc., acquires 60 percent of Sea-Breeze Corporation for $414,000 cash on January 1, 2015. The remaining 40 percent of the Sea-Breeze shares traded near a total value of $276,000 both before and after the acquisition date. On January 1, 2015, Sea-Breeze had the following assets and liabilities:The companies’ financial statements for the year ending December 31, 2018, follow:Answer the following questions:a. How can the accountant determine that the parent has applied the initial value method?b. What is the annual excess amortization initially recognized in connection with this acquisition?c. If the parent had applied the equity method, what investment income would the parent have recorded in 2018?d. What amount should the parent report as retained earnings in its January 1, 2018, consolidated balance sheet?e. What is consolidated net income for 2018 and what amounts are attributable to the controlling and noncontrolling interests?f. Within consolidated statements at January 1,…

On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of NetSpeed, Inc., for $1,161,000 in cash and stock options. At the acquisition date, NetSpeed had common stock of $1,220,000 and Retained Earnings of $61,000. The acquisition-date fair value of the 10 percent noncontrolling interest was $129,000. QuickPort attributed the $9,000 excess of NetSpeed's fair value over book value to a database with a five-year remaining life. During the next two years, NetSpeed reported the following: Dividends Net Income Declared $ 12,600 18,000 $ 1,800 1,800 2020 2021 On July 1, 2020, QuickPort sold communication equipment to NetSpeed for $15,000. The equipment originally cost $18,500 and had accumulated depreciation of $5,300 and an estimated remaining life of three years at the date of the intra-entity transfer. a. Compute the equity method balance in QuickPort's Investment in NetSpeed, Inc., account as of December 31, 2021. b. Prepare the worksheet adjustments…

On January 1, 2020, Adams acquires 100% of Baker in a transaction accounted for using the acquisition method. Adams will use equity accounting for its investment in Baker. Baker will remain a wholly owned subsidiary of Adams. The following is information about this acquisition. To pay for this purchase, Adams issues 20,000 shares of common stock with a $5 par and $20 market value. Legal and accounting costs were $50,000. Stock issuance costs were $20,000. If Baker has net income of $50,000 in 2021, Adams will pay an additional $100,000. At acquisition date there is a 40% probability of this occurring. The book value of net assets acquired of Baker was $200,000 at acquisition date. Adams was willing to pay in excess of book value to acquire Baker because Baker had a building (10 year life) with a book value of $300,000 and a fair value of $340,000. Baker has $40,000 in net income in 2020 and pays a dividend of $30,000. Adams has $100,000 of net income in 2020 and pays a dividend of…