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Pepper, Inc., purcashed 80% of the outstanding stock of the SaltCompany on January 01, 2015, for $2,750,000 cash.

At that date, Salt Company's assets and liabilities had thefollowing fair values and book values:

FMV BV
cash and receivables 1400000 1400000
inventory 1792000 1600000
plant assets 5250000 5040000
curret liabilities (3500000) (3500000)
long term debt (1800000) (1800000)

All of Salt Company's inventory was sold in the followingyear.

Salt Company depreciates plant assets over a 20-year life.

Pepper, Inc. amortizes debt premiums and discounts over its 6years to maturity using straight-line amortization.

Pepper, Inc. accounts for this investment using the equitymethod.

The financial statements for both companies for the year endedDecember 31, 2015, are shown below:

INCOME STATEMENT
For the Period Ending December 31 2015
(a)Pepper, Inc. (b)Salt Company
Revenue (a)$14,000,000 (b)$7,000,000
Income From Sub. (a)678,000 (b)0

Total Revenue (a)14678000 (b)7000000
Cost Of Sales (a)8,000,000 (b)4,250,000
Operating Expenses (a)2,500,000 (b)1,600,000
Interest Expense (a)250,000 (b)150,000

Total Expenses (a)10750000 (b)6000000

Net Income (a)3928000 (b)1000000
STATEMENT OF
RETAINED EARNINGS
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Begining Balance (a)$4,000,000 (b)$2,540,000

add: net income (a)3928000 (b)1000000
Deduct: Dividends (a)600,000 (b)120,000

Ending Balance (a)7328000 (b)3420000

Balance Sheet
As of December 31 2015
Pepper, Inc. Salt Company
Assets
Cash and Receivables $ 2,800,000 $ 1,200,000
Inventory 3,600,000 1,070,000
Plant Assets 5,500,000 4,800,000 (net)
Accumulated Depreciation (2,500,000)
Investment in Sub. 3,332,000
Total assets 12732000 7070000
Liabilities and Equities
Current Liabilities $ 1,654,000 $ 1,400,000
Long-Term Debt 2,250,000 1,750,000
Capital Stock 1,500,000 500,000

RetainedEarnings 7328000 3420000

Total liab. andequity 12732000 7070000

(1)Using the above data and Excel, prepare a consolidatedworksheet for the period ending December 31, 2015. Be sure allinput data is in a separate part of the schedule so that thesolution will change with changes

(2)Include subschedules to calculate goodwill and the equitymethod subsidiary income for the period

(3)By linking to the work paper prepared in part 1, prepare aformal consolidated income statement, retained earnings statement,and balance sheet as of December 31, 2015

(a) is for pepper (b) is for salt

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Tod Thiel
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28 Sep 2019

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