On January 1, 2013, Pride, Inc. acquired 80% of the outstanding voting common stock of Strong Corp. for $364,000. There is no active market for Strong's stock. Of this payment, $28,000 was allocated to equipment (with a five-year life) that had been undervalued on Strong's books by $35,000. Any remaining excess was attributable to goodwill which has not been impaired.
As of December 31, 2013, before preparing the consolidated worksheet, the financial statements appeared as follows:
During 2013, Pride bought inventory for $112,000 and sold it to Strong for $140,000. Only half of this purchase had been paid for by Strong by the end of the year. 60% of these goods were still in the company's possession on December 31, 2013.
What is the total of consolidated cost of goods sold?
A) $196,000.
B) $212,800.
C) $184,800.
D) $203,000.
E) $168,000.

Question

On January 1, 2013, Pride, Inc. acquired 80% of the outstanding voting common stock of Strong Corp. for $364,000. There is no active market for Strong's stock. Of this payment, $28,000 was allocated to equipment (with a five-year life) that had been undervalued on Strong's books by $35,000. Any remaining excess was attributable to goodwill which has not been impaired.
As of December 31, 2013, before preparing the consolidated worksheet, the financial statements appeared as follows: 
During 2013, Pride bought inventory for $112,000 and sold it to Strong for $140,000. Only half of this purchase had been paid for by Strong by the end of the year. 60% of these goods were still in the company's possession on December 31, 2013.
What is the total of consolidated cost of goods sold?
A) $196,000. 
B) $212,800. 
C) $184,800. 
D) $203,000. 
E) $168,000.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Consolidated COGS = Parents COGS $196,000 + Sub's COGS $112,000 - Total Intra-Entity Transfer $140,000 + Deferred Unrealized Profit ($28,000 × .60) $16,800 = $184,800