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2)Whatmethodofaccountingwillgenerallybeusedwhenonecompanypurchasesbetween20%to50%oftheoutstandingstockofanothercompany?
3)Whichoneofthefollowingitems,originallyrecordedintheInvestmentinFalconCo.accountundertheequitymethod,wouldnotbesystematicallyusedtoreduceinvestmentincomeonaperiodicbasis?
A)Amortizationexpenseofgoodwill
B)Depreciationexpenseontheexcessfairvalueattributedtomachinery
C)Amortizationexpenseontheexcessfairvalueattributedtoleaseagreements
D)Interestexpenseontheexcessfairvalueattributedtolong-termbondspayable
A
LO5
Moderate
4)Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectforaninvestorcompany?
A)ThebalanceintheInvestmentinOspreyCo.accountcanbereducedtorepresentadeclineinthefairmarketvalueoftheinvestment,butwillnotbeadjustedifthefairmarketvalueincreases.
B)Undertheequitymethod,thebalanceintheInvestmentinOspreyCo.accountcanbenegativeiftheinvesteecorporationoperatesataloss.
C)OncethebalanceintheInvestmentinOspreyCo.isreducedtozero,itwillnotbereducedanyfurther.
D)Undertheequitymethod,thebalanceintheInvestmentinOspreyCo.accountwillincreasewhencashdividendsarereceived.
LO2
5)PinkertonInc.owns10%ofSableCompany.Inthemostrecentyear,Sablehadnetearningsof$40,000andpaiddividendsof$6,000.Pinkerton'
saccountantmistakenlyassumedPinkertonhadconsiderableinfluenceoverSableandusedtheequitymethodinsteadofthecostmethod.Whatistheimpactontheinvestmentaccountandnetearnings,respectively?
A)Byusingtheequitymethod,theaccountanthasunderstatedtheinvestmentaccountandoverstatedthenetearnings.
B)Byusingtheequitymethod,theaccountanthasoverstatedtheinvestmentaccountandunderstatedthenetearnings.
C)Byusingtheequitymethod,theaccountanthasunderstatedtheinvestmentaccountandunderstatedthenetearnings.
D)Byusingtheequitymethod,theaccountanthasoverstatedtheinvestmentaccountandoverstatedthenetearnings.
D
LO3
6)GriffonIncorporatedholdsa30%ownershipinDuckCorporation.Griffonshouldusetheequitymethodunderwhichofthefollowingcircumstances?
A)GriffonhassurrenderedsignificantstockholderrightsbyagreementbetweenGriffonandDuck.
B)GriffonhasbeenunabletosecureapositionontheDuckCorporation'
sBoardofDirectors.
C)Griffonhasinadequateoruntimelyinformationtoapplytheequitymethod.
D)TheownershipofDuckCorporationisdiverse.
7)PondCorporationusesthefairvaluemethodofaccountingforitsinvestmentinSwanCompany.WhichoneofthefollowingeventswouldaffecttheInvestmentinSwanCo.account?
A)Investeelosses
B)Investeedividendpayments
C)Anincreaseintheinvestee'
ssharepricefromlastperiod
D)AlloftheabovewouldaffecttheInvestmentinSwanCo.account.
8)SadieCorporation'
sstockholders'
equityatDecember31,2010includedthefollowing:
6%Preferredstock,$10parvalue$1,000,000
Commonstock,$1parvalue10,000,000
Otherpaid-incapital—common4,000,000
Retainedearnings4,000,000
$19,000,000
PilgaCorporationpurchaseda30%interestinSadie'
scommonstockfromothershareholdersonJanuary1,2011for$5,800,000.WhatwasthebookvalueofPilga'
sinvestmentinSadieonJanuary1,2011?
A)$5,400,000
B)$5,700,000
C)$7,120,000
D)$7,440,000
Explanation:
A)Totalstockholders'
equity$19,000,000
Less:
preferredequity(1,000,000)
Equals:
commonequity18,000,000
xPilga'
spercentage×
30%
BookvalueofPilgainvestment$5,400,000
9)JabiruCorporationpurchaseda20%interestinFishCompanycommonstockonJanuary1,2008for$300,000.ThisinvestmentwasaccountedforusingthecompleteequitymethodandthecorrectbalanceintheInvestmentinFishaccountonDecember31,2010was$440,000.Theoriginalexcesspurchasetransactionincluded$60,000forapatentamortizedatarateof$6,000peryear.In2011,FishCorporationhadnetincomeof$4,000permonthearneduniformlythroughouttheyearandpaid$20,000ofdividendsinMay.IfJabirusoldone-halfofitsinvestmentinFishonAugust1,2011for$500,000,howmuchgainwasrecognizedonthistransaction?
A)$278,950
B)$280,000
C)$280,950
D)$282,000
C)
Dec31,2010investmentbalance$440,000
Jabiru'
sinterestinFish'
sincomefromJan1-July31:
($4,000×
7months×
20%)=5,600
Dividends($20,000×
20%)=(4,000)
Sevenmonthsofpatentamortization:
$500×
7=(3,500)
InvestmentaccountbalanceatJuly31,2011$438,100
Amountreceivedfromsale:
$500,000
Bookvalueofone-halfinterest(219,050)
Gainonsale$280,950
10)Aninvestorusesthecostmethodofaccountingforitsinvestmentincommonstock.Duringthecurrentyear,theinvestorreceived$25,000individends,anamountthatexceededtheinvestor'
sshareoftheinvesteecompany'
sundistributedincomesincetheinvestmentwasacquired.Theinvestorshouldreportdividendincomeofwhatamount?
A)$25,000
B)$25,000lesstheamountinexcessofitsshareofundistributedincomesincetheinvestmentwasacquired
C)$25,000lesstheamountthatisnotinexcessofitsshareofundistributedincomesincetheinvestmentwasacquired
D)Noneoftheaboveiscorrect.
Usethefollowinginformationtoanswerthequestion(s)below.
OnJanuary1,2011,PansyCompanyacquireda10%interestinSunflowerCorporationfor$80,000whenSunflower'
equityconsistedof$400,000capitalstockand$100,000retainedearnings.BookvaluesofSunflower'
snetassetsequaledtheirfairvaluesonthisdate.Sunflower'
snetincomeanddividendsfor2011through2013wereasfollows:
201120122013
Netincome$8,000$10,000$15,000
Dividendspaid5,0005,0005,000
11)AssumethatPansyIncorporatedusedthecostmethodofaccountingforitsinvestmentinSunflower.ThebalanceintheInvestmentinSunfloweraccountatDecember31,2013was
A)$76,700.
B)$80,000.
C)$83,300.
D)$95,000.
B
B)Incomeanddividendsarenotaddedordeductedfromtheinvestmentaccountunderthecostmethodunlessliquidatingdividendsarereceived
12)AssumethatPansyhassignificantinfluenceandusestheequitymethodofaccountingforitsinvestmentinSunflower.ThebalanceintheInvestmentinSunfloweraccountatDecember31,2013was
A)$78,200.
C)$81,800.
D)$83,300.
InitialInvestmentinSunflower$80,000
adjustments:
2011:
10%×
($8,000-$5,000)=300
2012:
($10,000-$5,000)=500
2013:
($15,000-$5,000)=1,000
Investmentbalanceat12/31/2013:
$81,800
13)PymingCorporationaccountsforits40%investmentinSillabogCompanyusingtheequitymethod.Onthedateoftheoriginalinvestment,fairvalueswereequaltothebookvaluesexceptforapatent,whichcostPyminganadditional$40,000.Thepatenthadanestimatedlifeof10years.Sillaboghasasteadynetincomeof$20,000peryearandconsistentlypaysout40%ofitsnetincomeasdividendstoitsshareholders.Whichoneofthefollowingstatementsiscorrect?
A)Thenetchangeintheinvestmentaccountforeachfullyearwillbeadebitof$8,000.
B)Thenetchangeintheinvestmentaccountforeachfullyearwillbeadebitof$4,800.
C)Thenetchangeintheinvestmentaccountforeachfullyearwillbeadebitof$800.
D)Thenetchangeintheinvestmentaccountforeachfullyearwillbeacreditof$800.
14)JacanaCorporationpaid$200,000fora25%interestinLilypadCorporation'
scommonstockonJanuary1,2010,butwasnotabletoexercisesignificantinfluenceoverLilypad.During2011,Jacanareportedincomeof$120,000,excludingitsincomefromLilypad,andpaiddividendsof$50,000.Lilypadreportednetincomeof$40,000during2011andpaiddividendsof$20,000.Jacanashouldreportnetincomefor2011intheamountof
A)$115,000.
B)$120,000.
C)$125,000.
D)$130,000.
Jacana'
sseparateincome$120,000
DividendincomefromLilypad
equals$20,000×
25%=5,000
snetincome=$125,000
LO4
15)PandaCorporationpurchased100,000previouslyunissuedsharesofSkunkCompany'
s$10parvaluecommonstockdirectlyfromS