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Subsidiary Stock DividendPound Manufacturing Corporation prepared the following balance sh...

Subsidiary Stock Dividend

Pound Manufacturing Corporation prepared the following balance sheet as of January 1, 20X8:

Cash

Accounts Receivable

Inventory

Buildings and Equipment

Less: Accumulated Depreciation

$ 40,000

90,000

180,000

500,000

(110,000)

Accounts Payable

Bonds Payable

Common Stock

Additional Paid-In Capital

Retained Earnings

$ 50,000

200,000

100,000

70,000

280,000

Total Assets

$700,000

Total Liabilities and Equities

$700,000

The company is considering a 2-for-1 stock split, a stock dividend of 4,000 shares, or a stock dividend of 1,500 shares on its $10 par value common stock. The current market price per share of Pound stock on January 1, 20X8, is $50. Quick Sales Corporation acquired 68 percent of Pound’s common shares on January 1, 20X4, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 32 percent of the book value of Pound Manufacturing.

Required

Give the investment elimination entry required to prepare a consolidated balance sheet at the close of business on January 1, 20X8, for each of the alternative transactions under consideration by Pound Manufacturing.

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