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Apple Corporation acquires 80 percent of Berry Corporation's common shares on January 1, 20X2. On
January 2, 20X2, Berry acquires 60 percent of Coco Corporation's common stock. Information on company
book values on the date of purchase and operating results for 20X2 is as follows:
Company
Apple Corporation
Berry Corporation
Coco Corporation
The fair values of the noncontrolling interests of Berry and Coco at the dates of acquisition were $60,000 and
$80,000, respectively.
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Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.
Multiple Choice
$2,400.
Book Value
$ 800,000
300,000
200,000
5. Assume that Berry pays $150,000, rather than $120,000, to purchase 60 percent of Coco's common stock, and the fair
value of the noncontrolling interest is $100,000 at the date of acquisition. If the differential is amortized over 10 years, the
effect on 20x2 income assigned to the controlling shareholders will be a decrease of:
$3,000.
Purchase Price
$ 240,000
120,000
$5,000.
$0.
29X2 Operating Income
$ 100,000
80,000
50,000
Transcribed Image Text:Required Information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Apple Corporation acquires 80 percent of Berry Corporation's common shares on January 1, 20X2. On January 2, 20X2, Berry acquires 60 percent of Coco Corporation's common stock. Information on company book values on the date of purchase and operating results for 20X2 is as follows: Company Apple Corporation Berry Corporation Coco Corporation The fair values of the noncontrolling interests of Berry and Coco at the dates of acquisition were $60,000 and $80,000, respectively. Required: Select the correct answer for each of the following questions. Multiple Choice $2,400. Book Value $ 800,000 300,000 200,000 5. Assume that Berry pays $150,000, rather than $120,000, to purchase 60 percent of Coco's common stock, and the fair value of the noncontrolling interest is $100,000 at the date of acquisition. If the differential is amortized over 10 years, the effect on 20x2 income assigned to the controlling shareholders will be a decrease of: $3,000. Purchase Price $ 240,000 120,000 $5,000. $0. 29X2 Operating Income $ 100,000 80,000 50,000
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