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P company purchased a 70% interest in S company on January 1, 2015 for $3,000,000. The...

P company purchased a 70% interest in S company on January 1, 2015 for $3,000,000. The book value and fair value of the assets and liabilities of S company on that day were:

                                                BOOK VALUE                     FAIR VALUE

Current assets                   $700,000                              700,000

Equipment                         1,600,000                             2,000,000

Land                                      500,000                                 700,000

Deferred charge               400,000                                 400,000

Total Assets                       3,200,000                             3,800,000

Less: Liabilities                 (700,000)                             (700,000)

Net Assets:                         2,500,000                             3,100,000

The equipment had a remaining useful life of 8 years on January 1, 2015 and the deferred charge was being amortized over a period of 8 years from that date. C/S was $1,700,000 and Retained Earnings was $110,000 on that same date. P company uses partial-equity method to record its investment within S company.

Create the December 31, 2015 WORK PAPER ENTRIES that:

  1. Eliminate the investment account
  2. Allocate and amortize the difference between implied value and book value

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Expert Solution

Computation of Cost of Control on 01-01-2015
Particulars $
Investment (70%)                 3,000,000
Less: Common stock               (1,190,000)
Less: Retained Earnings                    (77,000)
Goodwill                 1,733,000
Computation of Cost of Control on 01-01-2015
Particulars $
Investment (70%)                 3,000,000
Less: Current Assets                  (490,000)
Equipment               (1,120,000)
Land                  (350,000)
Add: Liabilities                    490,000
Goodwill                 1,530,000
Calculation of Allocation of Difference between Implied Value and Book Value
Particulars Basis of Allocation Goodwill Life Amortization
Current Assets                    700,000              510,000    8           63,750
Equipment                 1,600,000           1,165,714    8         145,714
Land                    500,000              364,286    8           45,536
Less: Liabilities                  (700,000)             (510,000)    8          (63,750)
Total                 2,100,000           1,530,000         191,250

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