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On January 1,2014,Pauline Company Acquired 90% of Stephen Company at a Cost

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On January 1,2014,Pauline Company acquired 90% of Stephen Company at a cost of $90,000.On January 1,2014,Stephen Company acquired 10% of Pauline Company at a cost of $10,000. On January 1,2014,the following data is available:
Stephen CompanyPauline Company Common Stock $50,000 Common Stock $50,000 Retained Earnings $50,000 Retained Earnings $50,000 Assets fair value $100,000 Assets fair value $100,000 Assets book value $100,000 Assets book value $100,000 L.iabilities $0 L.iabilities $0\begin{array}{llll} \underline{\text {Stephen Company}}& &\underline{\text {Pauline Company}}\\\text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 \\\text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 \\\text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 & \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0\end{array}
At December 31,2014,the following data is available:
 On January 1,2014,Pauline Company acquired 90% of Stephen Company at a cost of $90,000.On January 1,2014,Stephen Company acquired 10% of Pauline Company at a cost of $10,000. On January 1,2014,the following data is available:  \begin{array}{llll}  \underline{\text {Stephen Company}}& &\underline{\text {Pauline Company}}\\ \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 & \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 \end{array}   At December 31,2014,the following data is available:   On Pauline Books:   On Stephen Books:   Assuming the treasury stock method is used,what elimination entry is needed for the Investment in Pauline at December 31,2014? A)   \begin{array} { | c | c | }  \hline \text { Retained earnings } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Common stock } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } &10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  B)   \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline\text { Investment in Stephen } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}   C)   \begin{array}{|c|l|} \hline\text { Income from Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  D)   \begin{array}{|l|c|} \hline\text { Treasury stock } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array} On Pauline Books:
 On January 1,2014,Pauline Company acquired 90% of Stephen Company at a cost of $90,000.On January 1,2014,Stephen Company acquired 10% of Pauline Company at a cost of $10,000. On January 1,2014,the following data is available:  \begin{array}{llll}  \underline{\text {Stephen Company}}& &\underline{\text {Pauline Company}}\\ \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 & \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 \end{array}   At December 31,2014,the following data is available:   On Pauline Books:   On Stephen Books:   Assuming the treasury stock method is used,what elimination entry is needed for the Investment in Pauline at December 31,2014? A)   \begin{array} { | c | c | }  \hline \text { Retained earnings } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Common stock } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } &10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  B)   \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline\text { Investment in Stephen } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}   C)   \begin{array}{|c|l|} \hline\text { Income from Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  D)   \begin{array}{|l|c|} \hline\text { Treasury stock } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array} On Stephen Books:
 On January 1,2014,Pauline Company acquired 90% of Stephen Company at a cost of $90,000.On January 1,2014,Stephen Company acquired 10% of Pauline Company at a cost of $10,000. On January 1,2014,the following data is available:  \begin{array}{llll}  \underline{\text {Stephen Company}}& &\underline{\text {Pauline Company}}\\ \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Common Stock } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 & \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 \\ \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets fair value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 & \text { Assets book value } & \$ 100,000 \\ \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 & \text { L.iabilities } & \$ 0 \end{array}   At December 31,2014,the following data is available:   On Pauline Books:   On Stephen Books:   Assuming the treasury stock method is used,what elimination entry is needed for the Investment in Pauline at December 31,2014? A)   \begin{array} { | c | c | }  \hline \text { Retained earnings } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Common stock } & 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } &10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  B)   \begin{array}{|c|c|} \hline\text { Investment in Stephen } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}   C)   \begin{array}{|c|l|} \hline\text { Income from Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array}  D)   \begin{array}{|l|c|} \hline\text { Treasury stock } & 10,000 \\ \hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\ \hline \end{array} Assuming the treasury stock method is used,what elimination entry is needed for the Investment in Pauline at December 31,2014?


A)  Retained earnings 5,000 Common stock 5,000 Investment in Pauline 10,000\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { Retained earnings } & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Common stock } & 5,000 \\\hline \text { Investment in Pauline } &10,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Investment in Stephen 10,000 Investment in Pauline 10,000\begin{array}{|c|c|}\hline\text { Investment in Stephen } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)  Income from Pauline 10,000 Investment in Pauline 10,000\begin{array}{|c|l|}\hline\text { Income from Pauline } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)  Treasury stock 10,000 Investment in Pauline 10,000\begin{array}{|l|c|}\hline\text { Treasury stock } & 10,000 \\\hline \text { Investment in Pauline } & 10,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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