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Pop Corporation acquired
70
percent of Soda Company's voting common shares on January
1
,
20
X
2
,
for $
108
,
500
.
At that date, the noncontrolling interest had a fair value of $
46
,
500
and Soda reported $
70
,
000
of common stock outstanding and retained earnings of $
30
,
000
.
The differential is assigned to buildings and equipment, which had a fair value $
20
,
000
higher than book value and a remaining
10
-
year life, and to patents, which had a fair value $
35
,
000
higher than book value and a remaining life of five years at the date of the business combination. Trial balances for the companies as of December
31
,
20
X
3
,
are as follows:
Item Pop Corporation Soda Company
Debit Credit Debit Credit
Cash and Accounts Receivable $
15
,
400
$
21
,
600
Inventory
165
,
00035
,
000
Land
80
,
00040
,
000
Buildings and Equipment
340
,
000260
,
000
Investment in Soda Company
109
,
600
Cost of Goods Sold
186
,
00079
,
800
Depreciation Expense
20
,
00015
,
000
Interest Expense
16
,
0005
,
200
Dividends Declared
30
,
00015
,
000
Accumulated Depreciation $
140
,
000
$
80
,
000
Accounts Payable
92
,
40035
,
000
Bonds Payable
200
,
000100
,
000
Bond Premium
1
,
600
Common Stock
120
,
00070
,
000
Retained Earnings
127
,
90060
,
000
Sales
260
,
000125
,
000
Other Income
13
,
600
Income from Soda Company
8
,
100
$
962
,
000
$
962
,
000
$
471
,
600
$
471
,
600
On December
31
,
20
X
2
,
Soda purchased inventory for $
32
,
000
and sold it to Pop for $
48
,
000
.
Pop resold $
27
,
000
of the inventory
(
i
.
e
.
,
$
27
,
000
of the $
48
,
000
acquired from Soda
)
during
20
X
3
and had the remaining balance in inventory at December
31
,
20
X
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