On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $129,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are the 2017 financial statements for the two operations. Information for Cayce and for Simbel is in U.S. dollars ($) and Egyptian pounds (£E), respectively.
Cayce Corporation |
Simbel Company |
||||||
Sales | $ | 208,000 | £E | 823,100 | |||
Cost of goods sold | (97,800 | ) | (432,100 | ) | |||
Salary expense | (20,000 | ) | (76,000 | ) | |||
Rent expense | (7,500 | ) | (47,000 | ) | |||
Other expenses | (22,500 | ) | (60,500 | ) | |||
Dividend income—from Simbel | 15,125 | 0 | |||||
Gain on sale of building, 10/1/17 | 0 | 35,000 | |||||
Net income | $ | 75,325 | £E | 242,500 | |||
Retained earnings, 1/1/17 | $ | 323,000 | £E | 137,000 | |||
Net income | 75,325 | 242,500 | |||||
Dividends | (29,000 | ) | (55,000 | ) | |||
Retained earnings, 12/31/17 | $ | 369,325 | £E | 324,500 | |||
Cash and receivables | $ | 111,300 | £E | 151,500 | |||
Inventory | 98,500 | 308,000 | |||||
Prepaid expenses | 30,000 | 0 | |||||
Investment in Simbel (initial value) | 129,600 | 0 | |||||
Property, plant & equipment (net) | 414,000 | 460,000 | |||||
Total assets | $ | 783,400 | £E | 919,500 | |||
Accounts payable | $ | 62,800 | £E | 55,500 | |||
Notes payable—due in 2020 | 139,775 | 141,500 | |||||
Common stock | 125,000 | 245,000 | |||||
Additional paid-in capital | 86,500 | 153,000 | |||||
Retained earnings, 12/31/17 | 369,325 | 324,500 | |||||
Total liabilities and equities | $ | 783,400 | £E | 919,500 | |||
Additional Information
During 2016, the first year of joint operation, Simbel reported income of £E 168,000 earned evenly throughout the year. Simbel declared a dividend of £E 31,000 to Cayce on June 1 of that year. Simbel also declared the 2017 dividend on June 1.
On December 9, 2017, Simbel classified a £E 10,500 expenditure as a rent expense, although this payment related to prepayment of rent for the first few months of 2018.
The exchange rates for 1 £E are as follows:
January 1, 2016 | $ | 0.300 |
June 1, 2016 | 0.290 | |
Weighted average rate for 2016 | 0.288 | |
December 31, 2017 | 0.280 | |
June 1, 2017 | 0.275 | |
October 1, 2017 | 0.273 | |
Weighted average rate for 2017 | 0.274 | |
December 31, 2017 | 0.270 | |
Translate Simbel’s 2017 financial statements into U.S. dollars and prepare a consolidation worksheet for Cayce and its Egyptian subsidiary. Assume that the Egyptian pound is the subsidiary’s functional currency.
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration tr...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $129,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $129,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $129,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of
Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of
$141,300. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo,
New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its
investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of
fair value of consideration transferred over book value is
attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no
retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of
Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of
$147,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo,
New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its
investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of
fair value of consideration transferred over book value is
attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no
retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of
Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of
$141,300. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo,
New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its
investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of
fair value of consideration transferred over book value is
attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no
retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of
Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of
$147,600. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo,
New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its
investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of
fair value of consideration transferred over book value is
attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no
retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016, Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of
Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of
$133,200. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo,
New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its
investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of
fair value of consideration transferred over book value is
attributable to undervalued land on Simbel’s books. Simbel had no
retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
On January 1, 2016. Cayce Corporation acquired 100 percent of Simbel Company for consideration transferred with a fair value of $144,900. Cayce is a U.S.-based company headquartered in Buffalo, New York, and Simbel is in Cairo, Egypt. Cayce accounts for its Investment in Simbel under the initial value method. Any excess of fair value of consideration transferred over book value is attributable to undervalued land on Simbel's books. Simbel had no retained earnings at the date of acquisition. Following are...
Miller Company acquired an 80 percent interest in Taylor Company on January 1, 2016. Miller paid $784,000 in cash to the owners of Taylor to acquire these shares. In addition, the remaining 20 percent of Taylor shares continued to trade at a total value of $196,000 both before and after Miller's acquisition. On January 1, 2016, Taylor reported a book value of $768,000 (Common Stock = $384,000; Additional Paid-In Capital = $115,200; Retained Earnings = $268,800). Several of Taylor's buildings...