Assignment 5 (Chapters 6 & 7)

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Paper Corp. purchased 70% of the outstanding shares of Sand Ltd. on January 1, Year 2, at a cost of $84,000. Paper has always used the equity method to account for its investments. On January 1, Year 2, Sand had common shares of $50,000 and retained earnings of $30,000, and fair values were equal to carrying amounts for all its net assets, except inventory (fair value was $9,000 less than carrying amount) and equipment (fair value was $24,000 greater than carrying amount). The equipment, which is used for research, had an estimated remaining life of six years on January 1, Year 2.

The following are the financial statements of Paper Corp. and its subsidiary Sand Ltd. as at December 31, Year 5:

BALANCE SHEETS
At December 31, Year 5
 Paper Sand
Cash$ $10,000
Accounts receivable 36,000  25,000
Note receivable   45,000
Inventory 66,000  44,000
Equipment (net) 220,000  76,000
Land 155,000  30,000
Investment in Sand 110,250  
 $587,250 $230,000
Bank indebtedness$90,000 $
Accounts payable 50,000  60,000
Notes payable 45,000  
Common shares 150,000  50,000
Retained earnings 252,250  120,000
 $587,250 $230,000
INCOME STATEMENTS
For the year ended December 31, Year 5
 Paper Sand
Sales$798,000 $300,000
Management fee revenue 24,000  
Equity method income from Sand 1,050  
Interest income   3,600
Gain on sale of land   25,000
  823,050  328,600
Cost of sales 480,000  200,000
Research and development expenses 40,000  12,000
Interest expense 10,000  
Miscellaneous expenses 106,000  31,600
Income taxes 80,000  34,000
  716,000  277,600
Net income$107,050 $51,000

Additional Information

  • During Year 5, Sand made a cash payment of $2,000 per month to Paper for management fees, which is included in Sand’s Miscellaneous expenses.
  • During Year 5, Paper made intercompany sales of $100,000 to Sand. The December 31, Year 5, inventory of Sand contained goods purchased from Paper amounting to $30,000. These sales had a gross profit of 35%.
  • On April 1, Year 5, Paper acquired land from Sand for $45,000. This land had been recorded on Sand’s books at a carrying amount of $20,000. Paper paid for the land by signing a $45,000 note payable to Sand, bearing yearly interest at 8%. Interest for Year 5 was paid by Paper in cash on December 31, Year 5. This land was still being held by Paper on December 31, Year 5.
  • The value of consolidated goodwill remained unchanged from January 1, Year 2, to July Year 5. On July 1, Year 5, a valuation was performed, indicating that the recoverable amount of consolidated goodwill was $3,500.
  • During the year ended December 31, Year 5, Paper paid dividends of $80,000 and Sand paid dividends of $20,000.
  • Sand and Paper pay taxes at a 40% rate. Assume that none of the gains or losses were capital gains or losses.

Required:

(a) Prepare, in good form, a calculation of goodwill and any undepleted acquisition differential as of December 31, Year 5. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter “0” wherever required. Omit $ sign in your response.)

(b) Prepare Paper’s consolidated income statement for the year ended December 31, Year 5, with expenses classified by function.

(c) Calculate the following balances that would appear on Paper’s consolidated balance sheet as at December 31, Year 5: (Leave no cells blank – be certain to enter “0” wherever required. Omit $ sign in your response.)

(i) Inventory

(ii) Land          

(iii) Notes payable 

(iv) Non-controlling interest          

(v) Common shares      

 (d) Assume that an independent business valuator valued the non-controlling interest at $30,000 at the date of acquisition. Calculate goodwill impairment loss and profit attributable to non-controlling interest for the year ended December 31, Year 5. (Omit $ sign in your response.)

Question 2

Pure Company purchased 70% of the ordinary shares of Gold Company on January 1, Year 6, for $486,400 when the latter company’s accumulated depreciation, ordinary shares, and retained earnings were $76,900, $500,000, and $43,000, respectively. Noncontrolling interest was valued at $198,000 by an independent business valuator at the date of acquisition. On this date, an appraisal of the assets of Gold disclosed the following differences:
 

 Carrying amountFair value
Land$170,000 $229,000 
Plant and equipment 719,000  793,000 
Inventory 151,000  133,000 


The plant and equipment had an estimated life of 20 years on this date.
 
The statements of financial position of Pure and Gold, prepared on December 31, Year 11, follow:
 

 Pure Gold 
Land$116,000  $170,000  
Plant and equipment 644,000   964,000  
Less accumulated depreciation (173,000)  (202,000) 
Patent (net of amortization) 41,500      
Investment in Gold Co. shares (equity method) 486,400      
Investment in Gold Co. bonds 218,000      
Inventory 244,000   191,000  
Accounts receivable 234,150   182,000  
Cash 51,670   60,200  
 $1,862,720  $1,365,200  
Ordinary shares$750,000  $500,000  
Retained earnings 1,054,740   277,700  
Bonds payable (due Year 20)     382,000  
Accounts payable 57,980   205,500  
 $1,862,720  $1,365,200  


Additional Information

  • Goodwill impairment tests have resulted in impairment losses totalling 60% of the goodwill at the date of acquisition.
  • On January 1, Year 1, Gold issued $400,000 of 8 1/2% bonds at 90, maturing in 20 years (on December 31, Year 20).
  • On January 1, Year 11, Pure acquired $200,000 of Gold’s bonds on the open market at a cost of $220,000.
  • On July 1, Year 8, Gold sold a patent to Pure for $73,000. The patent had a carrying amount on Gold’s books of $52,000 on this date and an estimated remaining life of seven years.
  • Pure uses tax allocation (40% rate) and allocates bond gains between affiliates when it consolidates Gold.
  • Pure uses the cost method to account for its investment in Gold Company and the straight-line method to account for the amortization of bond premiums and discounts.

Required:
Prepare a consolidated statement of financial position as at December 31, Year 11. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

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100% Correct Solution with Explanation – Assignment 5 (Chapters 6 & 7)

Question 1

question 1 (a) correct answer  - Prepare, in good form, a calculation of goodwill and any undepleted acquisition differential as of December 31, Year 5
   
Cost of 70% investment, January 1, Year 2 84,000
Implied value of 100% investment 120,000
Common shares50,000 
Retained earnings30,000 
Total shareholders’ equity 80,000
Acquisition differential 40,000
Allocation:   
Inventory9,000 
Equipment24,00015,000
Goodwill as at January 1, Year 2 25,000
Explanation and workings question 1 (a)

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