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Incomplete ConsolidationBelchfire Motors’ accountant was called away after completing only...

Incomplete Consolidation

Belchfire Motors’ accountant was called away after completing only half of the consolidated state­ments at the end of 20X4. The data left behind included the following:

Item

Belchfire Motors

PremiumBody Shop

Consolidated

Cash

$ 40,000

$ 20,000

$ 60,000

Accounts Receivable

180,000

30,000

200,000

Inventory

220,000

50,000

270,000

Buildings and Equipment (net)

300,000

290,000

590,000

Investment in Premium Body Shop

150,000

 

 

Total Debits

$890,000

$390,000

$1,120,000

Accounts Payable

$ 30,000

$ 40,000

 

Bonds Payable

400,000

200,000

 

Common Stock

200,000

100,000

 

Retained Earnings

260,000

50,000

 

Total Credits

$890,000

$390,000

 

Required

a. Belchfire Motors acquired shares of Premium Body Shop at underlying book value on January 1, 20X1. What portion of the ownership of Premium Body Shop does Belchfire apparently hold?


b. Compute the consolidated totals for each of the remaining balance sheet items.

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