Blue Corporation acquired controlling ownership of Skyler Corporation on December 31, 20X3, and a consolidated...
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Blue Corporation acquired controlling ownership of Skyler Corporation on December 31, 20X3, and a consolidated balance sheet was prepared immediately. Partial balance sheet data for the two companies and the consolidated entity at that date follow:
BLUE CORPORATION AND SKYLER CORPORATION
Balance Sheet Data
December 31, 20X3
Item
Blue Corporation
Skyler Corporation
Consolidated Entity
Assets
Cash
$
63,650
$
35,000
$
98,650
Accounts Receivable
98,000
?
148,000
Inventory
105,000
80,000
195,000
Buildings & Equipment
400,000
340,000
640,000
Less: Accumulated Depreciation
(215,000
)
(140,000
)
(215,000
)
Investment in Skyler Corporation Stock
?
Goodwill
9,000
Total Assets
$
620,000
$
380,000
$
875,650
Liabilities & Equities
Accounts Payable
$
115,000
$
46,000
$
146,000
Wages Payable
?
?
94,000
Notes Payable
200,000
110,000
310,000
Common Stock
120,000
75,000
?
Retained Earnings
115,000
125,000
?
Noncontrolling Interest
90,650
Total Liabilities & Equities
$
?
$
380,000
$
875,650
During 20X3, Blue provided engineering services to Skyler and has not yet been paid for them. There were no other receivables or payables between Blue and Skyler at December 31, 20X3.
Required:
a.
What is the amount of unpaid engineering services at December 31, 20X3, on work done by Blue for Skyler?
b.
What balance in accounts receivable did Skyler report at December 31, 20X3?
c.
What amounts of wages payable did Blue and Skyler report at December 31, 20X3?
d.
What was the fair value of Skyler as a whole at the date of acquisition?
e.
What percentage of Skylers shares were purchased by Blue?
f.
What amounts of capital stock and retained earnings must be reported in the consolidated balance sheet?
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