Anderson Company, a 90% Owned Subsidiary of Philbin Corporation, Transfers

question 75

Multiple Choice

Anderson Company, a 90% owned subsidiary of Philbin Corporation, transfers inventory to Philbin at a 25% gross profit rate. The following data are available pertaining specifically to Philbin's intra-entity purchases from Anderson. Anderson was acquired on January 1, 2020. Assume the equity method is used. The following data are available pertaining to Anderson's income and dividends.
For consolidation purposes, what amount would be debited to January 1 retained earnings for the 2020 consolidation worksheet entry with regard to the unrecognized intra-entity gross profit remaining in ending inventory with respect to the 2020 intra-entity transfer of merchandise?

• A)$0.
• B)$1,600.
• C)$300.
• D)$240.
• E)$270.

Comprehend the significance and calculation of the current ratio as a measure of a company's financial liquidity.

Learn the sequence of steps in the accounting cycle, from journalizing transactions to the preparation of the post-closing trial balance.

Understand the function and use of the Income Summary account during the closing process.

Grasp the concept and necessity of adjusting entries in the preparation of accurate financial statements.

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Definitions:

Demand Schedule

A table that lists the quantity of a good a consumer will purchase at various prices in a market.

Supply Schedule

A table that shows the relationship between the price of a good and the quantity supplied.

Competitive Market

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Going Price

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