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Subsidiary Preferred Stock OutstandingEmerald Corporation acquired 10,500 shares of the co...

Subsidiary Preferred Stock Outstanding

Emerald Corporation acquired 10,500 shares of the common stock and 800 shares of the 8 percent preferred stock of Pert Company on December 31, 20X4, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest in Pert’s common stock was equal to 30 percent of the book value of its common stock. Pert reported the following balance sheet amounts on January 1, 20X5:

Cash

Accounts Receivable

Inventory

Buildings and Equipment

Less: Accumulated Depreciation

$ 30,000

70,000

120,000

600,000

(150,000)

Accounts Payable

Bonds Payable

Preferred Stock

Common Stock

Retained Earnings

$ 20,000

100,000

200,000

150,000

200,000

Total Assets

$670,000

Total Liabilities and Equities

$670,000

Pert’s preferred stock is $100 par value, and its common stock is $10 par value. The preferred dividends are cumulative and are two years in arrears on January 1, 20X5. Pert reports net income of $34,000 for 20X5 and pays no dividends.

Required

a. Present the worksheet eliminating entries needed to prepare a consolidated balance sheet on January 1, 20X5.


b. Assuming that Emerald reported income from its separate operations of $80,000 in 20X5, compute the amount of consolidated net income and the amount of income to be assigned to the controlling shareholders in the 20X5 consolidated income statement.

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