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Place Company purchased 92% of the common stock of Shaw, Inc

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Place Company purchased 92% of the common stock of Shaw, Inc. on January 1, 2017, for $400,000. Trial balances at the end of 2017 for the companies were:

 

Place

Shaw

Cash

$   80,350

$ 87,000

Accounts and Notes Receivable

200,000

210,000

Inventory, 1/1

70,000

50,000

Investment in Shaw, Inc.

400,000

—0—

Plant Assets

300,000

200,000

Dividends Declared

35,000

22,000

Purchases

240,000

150,000

Selling Expenses

28,000

20,000

Other Expenses

    15,000

   13,000

 

$1,368,350

$752,000

Accounts and Notes Payable

$   99,110

$ 38,000

Other Liabilities

45,000

15,000

Common Stock, $10 par

150,000

100,000

Other Contributed Captial

279,000

149,000

Retained Earnings, 1/1

225,000

170,000

Sales

550,000

280,000

Dividend Income

    20,240

     —0—

 

$1,368,350

$752,000

Inventory balances on December 31, 2017, were $25,000 for Place and $15,000 for Shaw, Inc. Shaw's accounts and notes payable contain a $15,000 note payable to Place.

Required:

Prepare a workpaper for the preparation of consolidated financial statements on December 31, 2012. The difference between book value of equity acquired and the value implied by the purchase price relates to subsidiary land, which is included in plant assets.

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