"Allen Company acquired 100 percent of Bradford Company's voting stock on January 1,2017, by issuing...

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"Allen Company acquired 100 percent of Bradford Company's voting stock on January 1,2017, by issuing 10,000 shares of its $10 par
value common stock (having a fair value of $22.50 per share). As of that date, Bradford had stockholders' equity totaling $179,450.
Land shown on Bradford's accounting records was undervalued by $12,400. Equipment (with a five-year remaining life) was
undervalued by $9,550. A secret formula developed by Bradford was appraised at $23,600 with an estimated life of 20 years.
The following are the separate financial statements for the two companies for the year ending December 31,2021. There were no
intra-entity payables on that date. Credit balances are indicated by parentheses.
a-1. Complete the table to show the allocation of the fair value in excess of book value.
a-2. Complete the table to show the computation for Subsidiary Earnings.
b. Complete the worksheet by consolidating the financial information for these two companies.
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