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Pool Industries paid $540,000 to purchase 75% of the outstanding stock of Swimmi

ID: 2488207 • Letter: P

Question

Pool Industries paid $540,000 to purchase 75% of the outstanding stock of Swimmin’ Corporation, on December 31, 2014. Any excess fair value over the identified assets and liabilities is attributed to goodwill. The following year-end information was available just before the purchase:

                                                                 Pool          Swimmin’          Swimmin’
                                                                Book                Book                  Fair
                                                                Value                Value                Value
Cash                                                   $756,000             $80,000             $80,000
Accounts receivable                               260,000             152,000             152,000
Inventory                                               480,000             100,000             120,000
Land                                                     440,000             160,000             140,000
Plant and equipment-net                      1,320,000             400,000             430,000
                                                        $3,256,000           $892,000           $922,000

Accounts payable                                $880,000             $22,000             $22,000
Bonds payable                                      936,000             200,000             180,000
Capital stock, $10 par value                   400,000
Capital stock, $15 par value                                           450,000
Additional paid-in capital                        400,000             160,000
Retained earnings                                  640,000              60,000
                                                        $3,256,000           $892,000

Prepare Pool's consolidated balance sheet on December 31, 2014.

Explanation / Answer

investment in swimmin

pool industry purchased 75% interest in swimmin corporation for $540,000 Implied fair value of swimmin = $540,000 * 100/75 $720,000 Fair value of swimmin net assets   $720,000 since the amount paid for purchase of investment is equal to the fair vlaue of the assets in the subsidary company , hence there is no excess fair value pool swimmin debit amount credit amount consolidated balance sheet amount cash $216,000 $80,000     $ 296,000 accounts recievable 260,000 152,000        412,000 inventory 480,000 100,000 20,000        600,000 land 440,000 160,000 20,000         580,000 plant & equip 1,320,000 400,000 30,000       1,750,000

investment in swimmin

   540,000 540,000             0 total assets 3,256,000 892,000     3,638,000 accounts payable 880,000    22,000       902,000 bonds payable 936,000 200,000 20,000    1,116,000 capital stock 400,000 450,000 450,000       400,000 addittional paid up capital 400,000 160,000 160,000        400,000 retained earnings 640,000    60,000 60,000        640,000 non controlling interest 180,000 total equity 3,256,000 $892,000 $3,638,000 $740,000 $740,000