3. On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $92,000 to acquire 10% of the voting common stock of Cookie. In 1/1/2016, Choco acquired additional 20% of the voting common stock of Cookie for $210,000. Following is the financial information about Cookie. Book value of net assets 1/1/2015 $800,000 Net income (2015) Net income (2016) $180,000 $210,000 Dividends (2015) Dividends (2016) $80,000 $100,000 Land undervalued 12/31/2015 Land undervalued 12/31/2016 $60,000 $70,000 All excess payment will be recorded using Trademark which has useful life of 9 years in 2016. During the year, there was no fair market value adjustment for Cookie.
Q1: In 2015, what method should be used to record this investment?
Q2: What is the balance of the investment account in Cookie at 12/31/2015?
Q3: What is the journal entry to record for dividends paid by Cookie at 12/31/2015?
Q4: In 2016, after additional 20% acquisition of Cookie, what method should be used to record this investment for 2015 and 2016?
Q1: In 2015, what method should be used to record this investment
Answer 1: Fair Value
Q2: What is the balance of the investment account in Cookie at 12/31/2015?
Answer 2:
Investment in Cookie 92,000
Cash 92,000
Q3: What is the journal entry to record for dividends paid by Cookie at 12/31/2015?
Answer 3: 12/31/2015
Cash 8,000
Dividends Revenue 8,000
(80, 000 * 0.10 = 8,000)
Q4: In 2016, after additional 20% acquisition of Cookie, what method should be used to record this investment for 2015 and 2016?
Answer 4: Equity method
3. On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $92,000 to acquire 10% of the voting common stock of Cookie....
3. On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $92,000 to acquire 10% of the voting common stock of Cookie. In 1/1/2016, Choco acquired additional 20% of the voting common stock of Cookie for $210,000. Following is the financial information about Cookie. Book value of net assets 1/1/2015 S800,000 Net income (2015) Net income (2016) Dividends (2015) Dividends (2016) S180,000 S210,000 S80,000 S100,000 S60,000 Land undervalued 12/31/2015 Land undervalued 12/31/2016 S70,000 All excess payment will be recorded using Trademark which has useful life of...
3. On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $92,000 to acquire 10% of the voting common stock of Cookie. In 1/1/2016, Choco acquired additional 20% of the voting common stock of Cookie for $210,000. Following is the financial information about Cookie. Book value of net assets 1/1/2015 $800,000 Net income (2015) Net income (2016) $180,000 $210,000 Dividends (2015) Dividends (2016) $80,000 $100,000 Land undervalued 12/31/2015 Land undervalued 12/31/2016 $60,000 $70,000 All excess payment will be recorded using Trademark which has useful life of...
2. On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $150,000 to acquire 40% of the voting common stock of Cookie. Following is the financial information about Cookie. Book value of assets $450,000 Book value of liabilities $125,000 Net income (2015) Net income (2016) $80,000 $100,000 Dividends (2015) Dividends (2016) $40,000 $45,000 Fair market value of investment 1/1/2015 Fair market value of investment 12/31/2016 $160,000 $180,000 Cookie has a patent with book value of $5,000 but actually $25,000 with 8 years remaining life. Q1: What...
On 1/1/2015, Choco paid $150,000 to acquire 40% of the voting common stock of Cookie. Following is the financial information about Cookie. Book value of assets $450,000 Book value of liabilities $125,000 Net income (2015) Net income (2016) $80,000 $100,000 Dividends (2015) Dividends (2016) $40,000 $45,000 Fair market value of investment 1/1/2015 Fair market value of investment 12/31/2016 $160,000 $180,000 Cookie has a patent with book value of $5,000 but actually $25,000 with 8 years remaining life.\ What is the...
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