Amber Corporation acquired 60 percent ownership of Sparta Company on January 1, 20X8, at underlying...

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Amber Corporation acquired 60 percent ownership of Sparta Company on January 1, 20X8, at underlying book value. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was equal to 40 percent of the book value of Sparta Company. Accumulated depreciation on Buildings and Equipment was $74,000 on the acquisition date. Trial balance data at December 31, 20X8, for Amber and Sparta are as follows:

Amber Corporation Sparta Company
Item Debit Credit Debit Credit
Cash $ 47,000 $ 16,000
Accounts Receivable 65,000 42,000
Inventory 60,000 50,000
Buildings & Equipment 509,000 246,000
Investment in Row Company Securities 44,000
Investment in Sparta Company 108,480
Cost of Goods Sold 147,000 107,000
Depreciation Expense 26,000 6,000
Interest Expense 6,000 3,000
Dividends Declared 28,000 22,200
Accumulated Depreciation $ 133,000 $ 80,000
Accounts Payable 60,000 10,000
Bonds Payable 159,280 127,200
Common Stock 190,000 98,000
Retained Earnings 198,000 58,000
Other Comprehensive Income from Subsidiary (OCI)Unrealized Gain on Investments 6,000
Unrealized Gain on Investments (OCI) 10,000
Sales 228,000 153,000
Income from Subsidiary 22,200
$ 996,480 $ 996,480 $ 536,200 $ 536,200

Additional Information

Sparta purchased stock of Row Company on January 1, 20X8, for $34,000 and classified the investment as available-for-sale securities. The value of Rows securities increased to $44,000 at December 31, 20X8.

Required:
a.

Record all consolidation entries needed to prepare a three-part consolidation worksheet as of December 31, 20X8. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)

b.

Prepare a three-part consolidation worksheet for 20X8 in good form. (Values in the first two columns (the "parent" and "subsidiary" balances) that are to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign, while all values in the "Consolidation Entries" columns should be entered as positive values. For accounts where multiple adjusting entries are required, combine all debit entries into one amount and enter this amount in the debit column of the worksheet. Similarly, combine all credit entries into one amount and enter this amount in the credit column of the worksheet.)

c.

Prepare a consolidated balance sheet, income statement, and statement of comprehensive income for 20X8. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

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