Question

Haynes, Inc., obtained 100 percent of Turner Company’s common stock on January 1, 2017, by issuing 9,200 shares of $10 par value common stock. Haynes’s shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Turner reported a net book value of $101,250. However, its equipment (with a five-year remaining life) was undervalued by $6,150 in the company’s accounting records. Also, Turner had developed a customer list with an assessed value of $30,600, although no value had been recorded on Turner’s books. The customer list had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.

The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2017:

	Haynes			Turner
Revenues	$	(704,000	)	$	(422,000	)
Expenses		515,000			218,000
Investment income		Not given			0
Dividends declared		90,000			100,000

The following balances come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31, 2018:

	Haynes			Turner
Revenues	$	(818,000	)	$	(481,250	)
Expenses		541,900			250,000
Investment income		Not given			0
Dividends declared		110,000			80,000
Equipment		545,000			349,000

a. What balance does Haynes’s Investment in Turner account show on December 31, 2018, when the equity method is applied?

b. What is the consolidated net income for the year ending December 31, 2018?

c-1. What is the consolidated equipment balance as of December 31, 2018?

c-2. Would this answer be affected by the investment method applied by the parent?

a.	Investment in Turner account	not attempted
b.	Consolidated net income	not attempted
c-1.	Consolidated equipment	not attempted
c-2.	Would this answer be affected by the investment method applied by the parent?	not attempted

d. Prepare entry *C for the beginning of the Retained Earnings account on a December 31, 2018 by using initial value, partial equity and equity method.

No	Date	Accounts	Debit	Credit

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Answer 1