On January 1, 2019, Penn Incorporated paid $350,000 for 70% of Sylvania Company's outstanding capital stock. Sylvania reported common stock on that date of $250,000 and retained earnings of $100,000.  Plant assets, which had a five-year remaining life, were undervalued in Sylvania's financial records by $10,000. Sylvania also had a patent that was not on the books, but had a market value of $60,000. The patent has a remaining useful life of 10 years. Any remaining fair value/book value differential is allocated to goodwill. Sylvania's net income and dividends paid the first three years that Penn owned them are shown below.                             Net              Dividends                         Income               Paid 2019               $80,000           $30,000 2020                 90,000             10,000 2021                 60,000             20,000   Required: Calculate the amount of goodwill related to this acquisition Calculate the noncontrolling interest share in Sylvania's income for each of the three years. Calculate the noncontrolling interest that should be reported on the consolidated balance sheet at the end of each of the three years. Assuming that Penn uses the equity method to record their investment in Sylvania, calculate the ending balance in the Investment in Sylvania account for each of the three years.

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On January 1, 2019, Penn Incorporated paid $350,000 for 70% of Sylvania Company's outstanding capital stock. Sylvania reported common stock on that date of $250,000 and retained earnings of $100,000.  Plant assets, which had a five-year remaining life, were undervalued in Sylvania's financial records by $10,000. Sylvania also had a patent that was not on the books, but had a market value of $60,000. The patent has a remaining useful life of 10 years. Any remaining fair value/book value differential is allocated to goodwill. Sylvania's net income and dividends paid the first three years that Penn owned them are shown below.

 

                          Net              Dividends

                        Income               Paid

2019               $80,000           $30,000

2020                 90,000             10,000

2021                 60,000             20,000

 

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  • Calculate the amount of goodwill related to this acquisition
  • Calculate the noncontrolling interest share in Sylvania's income for each of the three years.
  • Calculate the noncontrolling interest that should be reported on the consolidated balance sheet at the end of each of the three years.
  • Assuming that Penn uses the equity method to record their investment in Sylvania, calculate the ending balance in the Investment in Sylvania account for each of the three years.
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