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On July 1, 2018, Truman Company acquired a 70 percent interest in Atlanta Company in exchange for consideration of $764,050 in cash and equity securities. The remaining 30 percent of Atlanta's shares traded closely near an average price that totaled $327,450 both before and after Truman's acquisition. In reviewing its acquisition, Truman assigned a $108,000 fair value to a patent recently developed by Atlanta, even though it was not recorded within the financial records of the subsidiary. This patent is anticipated to have a remaining life of five years The following financial information is available for these two companies for 2018. In addition, the subsidiary's income was earned uniformly throughout the year. The subsidiary declared dividends quarterly. Truman Atlanta $ (693,510) (445,000) Revenues Operating expenses Income of subsidiary 421,000 35,490 322,000 $ (308,000) (123,000) $ (849,000) (567,000) (123,000) Net income Retained earnings, 1/1/18 Net income (above) Dividends declared (308,000) 160,000908 90,000 $ (997,000) $ (600,000) Retained earnings, 12/31/18 Current assets Investment in Atlanta Land Buildings $ 411,960 $ 408,000 768,040 470,000 726,000 246,000 633,000 $ 2,376,000 1,287 Total assets Liabilities Common stock Additional paid-in capital Retained earnings, 12/31/18 $ (879,000) (95,000) (405,000) (367,000) (300,000) (20,000) (997,000 (609.gaa $ (2,376,000) $ (1,287,000) Total liabilities and stockholders' equity a. How did Truman allocate Atlanta's acquisition-date fair value to the various assets acquired and liabilities assumed in the combination? b. How did Truman allocate the goodwill from the acquisition across the controlling and noncontrolling interests? c. How did Truman derive the Investment in Atlanta account balance at the end of 2018? d. Prepare a worksheet to consolidate the financial statements of these two companies as of December 31, 2018. At year-end, there were no intra-entity receivables or payables

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