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On July 1, 2015, Truman Company acquired a 70 percent interest in Atlanta Company in exchange for consideration of $767,200 in cash and equity securities. The remaining 30 percent of AtlantaAc€?cs shares traded closely near an average price that totaled $328,800 both before and after TrumanAc€?cs acquisition.
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      In reviewing its acquisition, Truman assigned a $138,500 fair value to a patent recently developed by Atlanta, even though it was not recorded within the financial records of the subsidiary. This patent is anticipated to have a remaining life of five years. |
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      The following financial information is available for these two companies for 2015. In addition, the subsidiaryAc€?cs income was earned uniformly throughout the year. Subsidiary dividend payments were made quarterly. |
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| Â Â Revenues | $ | (761,695 | ) | $ | (497,000 | ) |
| Â Â Operating expenses | Â | 489,000 | Â | Â | 357,000 | Â |
| Â Â Income of subsidiary | Â | (39,305 | ) | Â | Â | Â |
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| Â Â Â Â Â Net income | $ | (312,000 | ) | $ | (140,000 | ) |
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| Â Â Retained earnings, 1/1/15 | $ | (883,000 | ) | $ | (516,000 | ) |
| Â Â Net income (above) | Â | (312,000 | ) | Â | (140,000 | ) |
| Â Â Dividends declared | Â | 140,000 | Â | Â | 70,000 | Â |
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| Â Â Â Â Â Retained earnings, 12/31/15 | $ | (1,055,000 | ) | $ | (586,000 | ) |
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| Â Â Current assets | $ | 484,995 | Â | $ | 433,000 | Â |
| Â Â Investment in Atlanta | Â | 782,005 | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Â Â Land | Â | 431,000 | Â | Â | 233,000 | Â |
| Â Â Buildings | Â | 749,000 | Â | Â | 659,000 | Â |
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| Â Â Â Â Â Total assets | $ | 2,447,000 | Â | $ | 1,325,000 | Â |
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| Â Â Liabilities | $ | (892,000 | ) | $ | (419,000 | ) |
| Â Â Common stock | Â | (95,000 | ) | Â | (300,000 | ) |
| Â Â Additional paid-in capital | Â | (405,000 | ) | Â | (20,000 | ) |
| Â Â Retained earnings, 12/31/15 | Â | (1,055,000 | ) | Â | (586,000 | ) |
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| Â Â Â Â Â Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $ | (2,447,000 | ) | $ | (1,325,000 | ) |
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How did Truman allocate AtlantaAc€?cs acquisition-date fair value to the various assets acquired and liabilities assumed in the combination? |
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How did Truman allocate the goodwill from the acquisition across the controlling and noncontrolling interests? |
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How did Truman derive the Investment in Atlanta account balance at the end of 2015? |
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Prepare a worksheet to consolidate the financial statements of these two companies as of December 31, 2015. (For accounts where multiple consolidation entries are required, combine all debit entries into one amount and enter this amount in the debit column of the worksheet. Similarly, combine all credit entries into one amount and enter this amount in the credit column of the worksheet.) |
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