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problem 8-6 (LO 4) Worksheet, direct and indirect holding, intercompany mer-
chandise, machine. The following diagram depicts the relationships among Mary
Company, John Company, and Joan Company on December 31, 2014:
Mary John
Owns 60% Owns 40%
Joan
Owns 50%
Mary Company purchases its interest in John Company on January 1, 2012, for $204,000.
John Company purchases its interest in Joan Company on January 1, 2013, for $75,000. Mary
Company purchases its interest in Joan Company on January 1, 2014, for $72,000. All invest-
ments are accounted for under the equity method. Control over Joan Company does not occur
until the January 1, 2014, acquisition. Thus, a D&D schedule will be prepared for the invest-
ment in Joan as of January 1, 2014.
The following stockholders’ equities are available:
John Joan
Company
December31 , December 31
2011 2012 2013
Commonstock ($10par). ……….. ………… $150,000
Commonstock ($10par). ……….. ………… $100,000 $100,000
Paid-incapitalinexcess of par …………. ….. 75,000
Retained earnings ……………………….. 75,000 50,000 80,000
Totalequity ……… ……….. ………… $300,000 $150,000 $180,000
On January 2, 2014, Joan Company sells a machine to Mary Company for $20,000. The
machine has a book value of $10,000, with an estimated life of five years and is being depre-
ciated on a straight-line basis.
John Company sells $20,000 of merchandise to Joan Company during 2014 to realize a gross
profit of 30%. Of this merchandise, $5,000 remains in Joan Company’s December 31, 2014,
inventory. Joan owes John $3,000 on December 31, 2014, for merchandise delivered during
2014.
Trial balances of the three companies prepared from general ledger account balances on December 31, 2014, are as follows:
Mary John Joan
Cash …………………. ……….. …… 62,500 60,000 30,000
Accounts Receivable ……………………… 200,000 55,000 30,000
Inventory ………………. ……….. …… 360,000 80,000 50,000
Investmentin JohnCompany……….. …….. 270,000
Investmentin JoanCompany……….. ………. 86,000 107,500
Property, Plant,andEquipment…. ……….. …2,250,000 850,000 350,000
Accumulated Depreciation ……. ……….. …. (938,000) (377,500) (121,800
Mary John Joan
Intangibles…. ……….. ……….. ……… 15,000
Accounts Payable …………… ……….. … (215,500) (61,000) (22,000)
AccruedExpenses…………… ……….. … (12,000) (4,000) (1,200)
BondsPayable. ……….. ……….. ……… (500,000) (300,000) (100,000)
Common Stock($5par) …………………… (500,000)
Common Stock($10par) ………………….. (150,000)
Common Stock($10par) ………………….. (100,000)
Paid-In Capital inExcessof Par …… ……….. (700,000) (75,000)
RetainedEarnings, January1, 2014…….. . (290,000) (130,000) (80,000)
Sales .. ……….. …………………….. (1,800,000) (500,000) (300,000)
Gainon SaleofEquipment ……… ……….. .. (10,000)
SubsidiaryIncome…………… ……….. … (58,000) (20,000)
CostofGoods Sold ………….. ……….. … 1,170,000 350,000 180,000
OtherExpenses …………….. ……….. … 525,000 100,000 90,000
Dividends Declared………….. ……….. … 75,000 15,000 5,000
Totals ……….. …………………….. 0 0 0
Prepare the worksheet necessary to produce the consolidated financial statements of Mary
Company and its subsidiaries as of December 31, 2014. Include the determination and distri-
bution of excess and income distribution schedules. Any excess of cost is assumed to be attribu-
table to goodwill.
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