In: Accounting
1)Presents Inc. acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Santa Co. on January 1, 2017, for $257,000. Annual amortization of $19,000 resulted from this acquisition. Presents reported net income of $70,000 in 2017 and $50,000 in 2018 and paid $22,000 in dividends each year.
Santa reported net income of $40,000 in 2017 and $47,000 in 2018 and paid $10,000 in dividends each year. On the consolidated financial statements for 2017,
a)what amount should have been shown for Equity in Subsidiary Earnings?
A. $0.
B. $30,000.
C. $60,000.
D. $70,000.
b)what amount should have been shown for consolidated
dividends?
A. $0.
C. $22,000.
D. $32,000.
E. $64,000.
2)Presents Inc. acquired all of the outstanding common stock of Santa Co. on January 1, 2017. On that date, Santa had a building with a book value of $200,000 and a fair value of $410,000. Santa had equipment with a book value of $350,000 and a fair value of $340,000. The building had a 10-year remaining useful life and the equipment had a 5-year remaining useful life. How much total expense will be in the consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2017 related to Santa’s building acquired by Presents?
A. $19,000.
C. $20,000.
D. $41,000.
E. 0.