McGraw Corp

question 22

Essay

McGraw Corp. owned all of the voting common stock of both Ritter Co. and Lawler Co. During 2011, Ritter sold inventory to Lawler. The goods had cost Ritter $65,000, and they were sold to Lawler for $100,000. At the end of 2011, Lawler still held 30% of the inventory.
Required:
How should the sale between Lawler and Ritter be accounted for in a consolidation worksheet? Show worksheet entries to support your answer.

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Transform Boundary

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Mid-ocean Ridge

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Island Arc

A curved chain of volcanic islands located at a tectonic plate margin, formed by the subduction of an oceanic plate.

Mantles Rise

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