The Paris Company purchased an 80% interest in Seine, Inc.for $600,000 on July 1, 2016, when Seine had the following balance sheet:
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The inventory is understated by $20,000 and is sold in the third quarter of 2016.The building has a fair value of $320,000 and a 10-year remaining life.The equipment has a fair value of $120,000 and a remaining life of 5 years.Any remaining excess is attributed to goodwill.
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From July 1 through December 31, 2016, Seine had net income of $100,000 and paid $10,000 in dividends.
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Assume that Paris uses the cost method to record its investment in Seine.
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Required:
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a.Prepare a determination and distribution of excess schedule as of July 1, 2016.?
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b.Prepare the eliminations and adjustments that would be made on the December 31, 2016, consolidated worksheet to eliminate the investment in Seine.Distribute and amortize any excess.
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