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The individual financial statements for Ben Company and Jerry Company for the year ending December 31,2023, follow. Ben acquired a 60 percent interest in Jerry on January 1,2022, in exchange for various considerations totaling $570,000. At the acquisition date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest was $380,000 and Jerry's book value was $800,000. Jerry had developed internally a customer list that was not recorded on its books. This intangible asset is being amortized over 20 years.
Ben sold Jerry land with a book value of $60,000 on January 2,2022, for $100,000. Jerry still holds this land at the end of the current year.
Jerry regularly transfers inventory to Ben. Information regarding these transfers is shown below. Ben owes Jerry $40,000 at the end of 2023 for such purchases.
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