Problem 2-29(Algo)(LO 2-4,2-5,2-6b,2-6c,2-7) 5.5 points On January 1,2024, Presidio Company acqulred 100 percent...

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Problem 2-29(Algo)(LO 2-4,2-5,2-6b,2-6c,2-7)
5.5
points
On January 1,2024, Presidio Company acqulred 100 percent of the outstanding common stock of Mason Company. To
acquire these shares, Presidio Issued to the owners of Mason $329,000 in long-term liabilities and 20,000 shares of
common stock having a par value of $1 per share but a falr value of $10 per share. Presidlo pald $32,500 to
accountants, lawyers, and brokers for assistance in the acquisition and another $17,000 in connection with stock
Issuance costs.
Prior to these transactions, the balance sheets for the two companies were as follows:
Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.
Presidlo's appraisal of Mason's fair values deemed three accounts to be undervalued: Inventory by $5,300, Land by
$33,400, and Bulidings by $34,000. Presidlo plans to maintain Mason's separate legal identity and to operate Mason as
a wholly owned subsidlary.
Required:
a. Prepare Presidio's journal entrles to record its acquisition of Mason, related professional fees paid, and stock
acquisition costs.
b. Separately determine each Individual amount that Presidio Company would report in Its consolidated balance sheet
following the acquisition of Mason. Include in Presidio's retained earnings any adjustments to income accounts from
part (a).
c. To verify the answers found in part (b), adjust Presidlo's column of accounts for the journal entries in part (a) and then
prepare a worksheet to consolldate the balance sheets of these two companies at the acquisition date.
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Separately determine each individual amount that Presidio Company would report in its
consolidated balance sheet following the acquisition of Mason. Include in Presidio's retained
earnings any adjustments to income accounts from part (a).
Note: Input all amounts as positive values.
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