On January 1, 2016, Pope Company acquired 100% of the common stock of Siegel Company for $300,000.On this date Siegel had total owners' equity of $250,000.Any excess of cost over book value is attributable to goodwill.Pope accounts for its investment in Siegel using the simple equity method.
?
Also on July 1, 2016, Siegel Company sold to outside investors $200,000 par value of 10-year, 10% bonds.The price received was equal to par.The bonds pay interest semi-annually on July 1 and January 1.
?
During early 2019, market interest rates on bonds similar to those issued by Siegel decreased to 8%.As a result, the market value of the bonds increased.On July 1, 2019, Pope purchased $100,000 par value of Siegel's bonds, paying $112,695.Pope still holds the bonds on December 31, 2019 and has amortized the premium, using the effective-interest method which has resulted in interest income of $4,508 and a balance in the Investment in Subsidiary Bonds account of $112,203.
?
Required:
?
Prepare the eliminating entries pertaining to the intercompany purchase of the bonds for the year ended December 31, 2019.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q42: On January 1, 2016 Parent Company acquired
Q43: On January 1, 2016, Parent Company
Q44: Tempo Industries is an 80%-owned subsidiary of
Q45: On January 1, 2019, Parent Company purchased
Q46: On January 1, 2016, Parent Company acquired
Q48: The Park Company owns 80% of the
Q49: On January 1, 2016, Pope Company acquired
Q50: On January 1, 2016, Parent Company
Q51: The Planes Company owns 100% of the
Q52: On January 1, 2016, Parent Company purchased
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents