On December 31, 2016, Akron, Inc. purchased 5 Percent of Zip Company's common shares on the open market in exchange for $14,100. On December 31, 2017, Akron, Inc., acquires an additional 25 percent of Zip Company's outstanding common stock for $96,500.
During the next two years, the following information is available for Zip Company:
Income | Dividends Declared | Common Stock Fair Value (12/31) |
|
2016 | $327,000 | ||
2017 | $82,000 | $6,600 | 386,000 |
2018 | 86,000 | 15,900 | 475,000 |
At December 31, 2017, Zip reports a net book value of $292,000. Akron attributed any excess of its 30 percent share of Zip's fair over book value to its share of Zip's franchise agreements. The franchise agreements had a remaining life of 10 years at December 31, 2017.
Assume Akron applies the equity method to its Investment in Zip account:
Assume Akron uses fair-value accounting for its Investment in Zip account:
1) Allocation and annual amortization on Dec 31, 2017.
Particulars | Amount($) |
Purchase price of 25% interest | 96500 |
Carrying amount of 5% interest ($386000*5%) | 19300 |
Total fair value ($96500+$19300) | 115800 |
Net book value ($292000*30%) | (87600) |
Franchise Agreements ($115800-$87600) | 28200 |
Remaining life of franchise agreements | 10 years |
Annual Amortization ($28200/10 years) | 2820 |
a) Equity Income of 2018 :-
Particulars | Amount($) |
Equity Income Accrual in 2018 ($86000*30%) | 25800 |
Less : Amortization in 2018 (Calculate Above) | (2820) |
Equity Income of 2018 | 22980 |
b) Investment in Zip Account :-
Particulars | Amount($) |
Total Fair value in Dec 31, 2017 | 115800 |
Equity Income in 2018 | 22980 |
Less : Dividend of 2018 ($15900*30%) | (4770) |
Investment in Zip | 134010 |
2)a. Income from Investment in Zip ;-
Particulars | Amount($) |
Dividend Income ($15900*30%) | 4770 |
Add : Increase in fair value (($475000-$386000)*30%) | 26700 |
Total Income from Investment in Zip | 31470 |
b. Investment in Zip ;-
= $475000*30%
= $142500
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