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Haynes, Inc., obtained 100 percent of Turner Company’s common stock on January 1,2012,by i...

Haynes, Inc., obtained 100 percent of Turner Company’s common stock on January 1,2012,by issuing 9,000 shares of $10 par value common stock. Haynes’s shares had a $15 per share fair value. On that date, Turner reported a net book value of $100,000. However,its equipment (with a five-year remaining life) was undervalued by $5,000 in the company’s accountingre­cords. Also Turner had developed a customer list with an assessed value of $30,000, although no value had been recorded on Turner’s books. The customer list had an estimated remaining useful life of 10 years.

The following figures come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31,2012:

 

Haynes

Turner

Revenues

$(600,000)

$(230,000)

Expenses

440,000

120,000

Investment income

Not given

-0-

Dividends paid

80,000

50,000

The following figures come from the individual accounting records of these two companies as of December 31,2013:

 

Haynes

Turner

Revenues

$(700,000)

$(280,000)

Expenses

460,000

150,000

Investment income

Not given

-0-

Dividends paid

90,000

40,000

Equipment

500,000

300,000

а. What balance does Haynes’s Investment in Turner account show on December 31,2013. when the equity method is applied?

b. What is the consolidated net income for the year ending December 31, 2013?

c.     What is the consolidated equipment balance as of December 31, 2013? How would this answer be affected by the investment method applied by the parent?

d.    If Haynes has applied the initial value method to account for its investment, what adjust­ment is needed to the beginning of the Retained Earnings on a December 31,2013, consoli­dation worksheet? How would this answer change if the partial equity method had been in use? How would this answer change if the equity method had been in use?

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