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3 November, 07:29

1. Python acquires 80% of the voting stock of Slither on January 1, 2020 for $4,000. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest is $950. Slither's balance sheet at the date of acquisition is as follows: Book Value Dr (Cr) Fair Value Dr (Cr) Tangible assets $5,000 $6,500 Identifiable intangibles - 2,000 Liabilities (3,000) (3,000) Capital stock (600) - Retained earnings (1,400) - 2. On the consolidation working paper at January 1, 2020, what is the credit to noncontrolling interest in Slither for eliminating entry (E) ? A. $-0 - B. $300 C. $400 D. $100

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  1. 3 November, 10:58
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    C. $400

    Explanation:

    Amount for NCI to be eliminated = (280+120) = $400

    stock = 600*0.2=$120

    Retained Earnings = 1400*0.2 = $280
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