John Carlo C. Tolentino March 3, 2022 Bsma-3A Mr. Jefferson Cruz 3
John Carlo C. Tolentino March 3, 2022 Bsma-3A Mr. Jefferson Cruz 3
CHOOSE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER. Highlight in yellow your final answer
1. A majority-owned subsidiary that is in legal reorganization should normally be accounted for using
a. consolidated financial statements.
b. the equity method.
c. the market value method.
d. the cost method.
3. Eliminating entries are made to cancel the effects of intercompany transactions and are made on the
a. books of the parent company.
b. books of the subsidiary company.
c. workpaper only.
d. books of both the parent company and the subsidiary.
4. One reason a parent company may pay an amount less than the book value of the subsidiary's stock acquired is
a. an undervaluation of the subsidiary's assets.
b. the existence of unrecorded goodwill.
c. an overvaluation of the subsidiary's liabilities.
d. none of these.
8. Under the economic entity concept, consolidated financial statements are intended primarily for the benefit of the
a. stockholders of the parent company.
b. creditors of the parent company.
c. minority stockholders.
d. all of the above.
9. Reasons a parent company may pay more than book value for the subsidiary company's stock include all of the following
except
a. the fair value of one of the subsidiary's assets may exceed its recorded value because of appreciation.
b. the existence of unrecorded goodwill.
c. liabilities may be overvalued.
d. stockholders' equity may be undervalued.
10. What is the method of presentation required by SFAS 160 of “non-controlling interest” on a consolidated balance
sheet?
a. As a deduction from goodwill from consolidation.
b. As a separate item within the long-term liabilities section.
c. As a part of stockholders' equity.
d. As a separate item between liabilities and stockholders' equity.
12. Pine Corp. owns 60% of Sage Corp.'s outstanding common stock. On May 1, 2011, Pine advanced Sage $90,000 in cash,
which was still outstanding at December 31, 2011. What portion of this advance should be eliminated in the preparation of
the December 31, 2011 consolidated balance sheet?
a. $90,000.
b. $54,000.
c. $36,000.
d. $-0-.
On January 2, 2011 Polk borrowed $240,000 and used the proceeds to purchase 90% of the outstanding common stock of
Sigler. This debt is payable in 10 equal annual principal payments, plus interest, starting December 30, 2011. Any difference
between book value and the value implied by the purchase price relates to land. On Polk's January 2, 2011 consolidated
balance sheet,
16. A newly acquired subsidiary has pre-existing goodwill on its books. The parent company’s consolidated balance sheet
will:
a. treats the goodwill the same as other intangible assets of the acquired company.
b. will always show the pre-existing goodwill of the subsidiary at its book value.
c. does not show any value for the subsidiary’s pre-existing goodwill.
d. does an impairment test to see if any of it has been impaired.
17. The Difference between Implied and Book Value account is:
a. an account necessary for the preparation of consolidated working papers.
b. used in allocating the amounts paid for recorded balance sheet accounts that are different than their fair values.
c. the excess implied value assigned to goodwill.
d. the unamortized excess that cannot be assigned to any related balance sheet accounts
18. The main evidence of control for purposes of consolidated financial statements involves
a. possessing majority ownership
b. having decision-making ability that is not shared with others.
c. being the sole shareholder
d. having the parent company and the subsidiary participating in the same industry.
20. Princeton Company acquired 75 percent of the common stock of Sheffield Corporation on December 31, 2011. On the
date of acquisition, Princeton held land with a book value of $150,000 and a fair value of $300,000; Sheffield held land with
a book value of $100,000 and fair value of $500,000. What amount would land be reported in the consolidated balance
sheet prepared immediately after the combination?
a. $650,000
b. $500,000
c. $550,000
d. $375,000
On January 2, 2011 Pena borrowed $180,000 and used the proceeds to purchase 90% of the outstanding common stock of
Shelby. This debt is payable in 10 equal annual principal payments, plus interest, starting December 30, 2011. Any
difference between book value and the value implied by the purchase price relates to land. On Pena's January 2, 2011
consolidated balance sheet,
24. On January 1, 2011, Primer Corporation acquired 80 percent of Sutter Corporation's voting common stock. Sutter’s
buildings and equipment had a book value of $300,000 and a fair value of $350,000 at the time of acquisition. At what
amount will Sutter’s buildings and equipment will be reported in the consolidated statements?
a. $350,000
b. $340,000
c. $280,000
d. $300,000