On December 31, 20X5, CI Co. purchased 100% of the outstanding common shares of SA Ltd. for $1,500,000 in cash; 80% of the cash was obtained by issuing a five-year note payable. The statements of financial position of CI and SA immediately before the acquisition and issuance of the notes payable were as follows (in 000s): CI SA Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Property, plant, and equipment Book Value $3605208001,820$3,500 Fair Value $3605008802,000 Book Value $2003804001,420$2,400 Fair Value $2003804501,520 Current liabilities Long-term liabilities Common shares Retained earnings $3801,2005001,420$3,500$3801,200$2601000600540$2.400$2601030 Required: Prepare the journal entry that CI will post to record the acquisition of CI. Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position for CI immediately following the acquisition of SA.
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