Use the Following Information to Answer the Question(s) Below

question 27

Essay

Use the following information to answer the question(s) below.
On January 1, 2014, Penelope Company acquired a 90% interest in Leah Company for $180,000 cash. On January 1, 2014, Leah Company had the following assets and liabilities:
Push-down accounting is used for the acquisition.
-Pashley Corporation purchased 75% of Sargent Corporation on January 1, 2014, for $115,000. Balance sheets for the two companies on this date, prepared just prior to the purchase, are provided below.
Required:
Prepare a consolidated balance sheet using the entity theory of consolidation.

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