Parent Inc Assuming That Parent Inc Acquires 80% of Sub Inc on on July

question 17

Multiple Choice

Parent Inc. and Sub Inc. had the following balance sheets on July 31, 2019: $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|r|}\hline & \text { Parent Inc } & \text { Sub Inc } & \text { Sub Inc } \\\hline & \text { (caryying value) } & \begin{array}{r}\text { (carrying } \\\text { value) }\end{array} & \text { (fair value) } \\\hline \text { Cash } & \$ 180,000 & \$ 36,000 & \$ 36,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts Receivable } & \$ 100,000 & \$ 40,000 & \$ 40,000 \\\hline \text { Inventory } & \$ 60,000 & \$ 24,000 & \$ 27,000 \\\hline \text { Plant and Equipment (net) } & \$ 200,000 & \$ 80,000 & \$ 93,000 \\\hline \text { Goodwill } & \$- & \$ 8,000 & \\\hline \text { Trademark } & \$- & \$ 12,000 & \$ 15,000 \\\hline \text { Total Assets } & \$ \mathbf{5 4 0 , 0 0 0} & \$ 200,000 & \\\hline \text { Current Liabilities } & \$ 80,000 & \$ 50,000 & \$ 50,000 \\\hline \text { Bonds Payable } & \$ 320,000 & \$ 20,000 & \$ 24,000 \\\hline \text { Common Shares } & \$ 90,000 & \$ 80,000 \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 50,000 \\\hline \text { Total Liabilities and Equity } & \$ 540,000 & \$ 200,000 \\\hline\end{array}$ Assuming that Parent Inc acquires 80% of Sub Inc on August 1, 2019 for cash of $180,000, what would be the amount of goodwill appearing on the Consolidated Balance Sheet on the date of acquisition if the fair value enterprise (FVE) method were used?

• A) $72,000
• B) $88,000
• C) $70,400
• D) Nil

Identify and explain the characteristics of simple versus multiple regression models.

Understand the process and importance of testing the significance of regression models.

Comprehend how the least squares method is used to fit the regression line and its implications.

Understand the concept of R-Squared in explaining the variance of the dependent variable.

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Definitions:

Adjusting Entry

A journal entry made at the end of an accounting period to record revenues and expenses in the correct period.

Bad Debt Expense

The portion of receivables that is estimated to be uncollectible, recognized as an expense in the income statement.

Maturity Value

The total amount that will be paid to the holder of a financial instrument at its maturity date, including principal and any accrued interest.

Promissory Note

A financial document in which one party promises to pay a certain sum of money to another party under agreed terms.