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On January 1 2014 Pert Company purchased 85 of the

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On January 1, 2014, Pert Company purchased 85% of the outstanding common stock of Sales
Company for $350,000. On that date, Sales Company's stockholders' equity consisted of
common stock, $100,000; other contributed capital, $40,000; and retained earnings, $140,000.
Pert Company paid more than the book value of net assets acquired because the recorded cost
of Sales Company's land was significantly less than its fair value. During 2014 Sales Company
earned $148,000 and declared and paid a $50,000 dividend. Pert Company used the partial
equity method to record its investment in Sales Company.Required:A. Prepare the investment-
related entries on Pert Company's books for 2014?B. Prepare the work-paper eliminating
entries for a work-paper on December 31, 2014?View Solution:
On January 1 2014 Pert Company purchased 85 of the

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