On January 1, 2011, Plank Company purchased 80% of the outstanding capital stock of Scoba Company for $52,300. At that time, Scoba’s stockholders’ equity consisted of capital stock, $54,300; other contributed capital, $5,000; and retained earnings, $4,100. On December 31, 2015, the two companies’ trial balances were as follows:     Plank   Scoba Cash   $41,800   $22,000 Accounts Receivable   21,000   17,100 Inventory   14,900   8,100 Investment in Scoba Company   68,940   —0— Land   52,800   47,000 Dividends Declared   9,900   7,760 Cost of Goods Sold   85,400   19,900 Other Expense   10,200   12,100     $304,940   $133,960           Accounts Payable   $ 11,900   $ 6,000 Other Liabilities   4,900   4,000 Common Stock   101,500   54,300 Other Contributed Capital   19,600   5,000 Retained Earnings, 1/1   49,400   15,200 Sales   103,672   49,460 Equity in Subsidiary Income   13,968   —0—     $304,940   $133,960 The accounts payable of Scoba Company include $2,900 payable to Plank Company. (b) Prepare a consolidated statements workpaper at December 31, 2015. Any difference between book value and the value implied by the purchase price relates to subsidiary land. (List items that increase retained earnings first.)

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On January 1, 2011, Plank Company purchased 80% of the outstanding capital stock of Scoba Company for $52,300. At that time, Scoba’s stockholders’ equity consisted of capital stock, $54,300; other contributed capital, $5,000; and retained earnings, $4,100. On December 31, 2015, the two companies’ trial balances were as follows:

    Plank   Scoba
Cash   $41,800   $22,000
Accounts Receivable   21,000   17,100
Inventory   14,900   8,100
Investment in Scoba Company   68,940   —0—
Land   52,800   47,000
Dividends Declared   9,900   7,760
Cost of Goods Sold   85,400   19,900
Other Expense   10,200   12,100
    $304,940   $133,960
         
Accounts Payable   $ 11,900   $ 6,000
Other Liabilities   4,900   4,000
Common Stock   101,500   54,300
Other Contributed Capital   19,600   5,000
Retained Earnings, 1/1   49,400   15,200
Sales   103,672   49,460
Equity in Subsidiary Income   13,968   —0—
    $304,940   $133,960


The accounts payable of Scoba Company include $2,900 payable to Plank Company.

(b) Prepare a consolidated statements workpaper at December 31, 2015. Any difference between book value and the value implied by the purchase price relates to subsidiary land. (List items that increase retained earnings first.)

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