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Elimination Entry in Period of TransferBlank Corporation owns 60 percent of Grand Corporat...

Elimination Entry in Period of Transfer

Blank Corporation owns 60 percent of Grand Corporation’s voting common stock. On December 31, 20X4, Blank paid Grand $276,000 for dump trucks Grand had purchased on January 1, 20X2. Both companies use straight-line depreciation. The eliminating entry included in preparing consolidated financial statements at December 31, 20X4, was

Trucks

24,000

 

Gain on Sale of Trucks

36,000

 

Accumulated Depreciation

 

60,000

Required

a. What amount was paid by Grand to purchase the trucks on January 1, 20X2?


b. What was the economic life of the trucks on January 1, 20X2?


c. Give the worksheet eliminating entry needed in preparing the consolidated financial statements at December 31, 20X5.

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