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Following Are Selected Accounts for Green Corporation and Vega Company

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Following are selected accounts for Green Corporation and Vega Company as of December 31, 2013. Several of Green's accounts have been omitted. Green acquired 100% of Vega on January 1, 2009, by issuing 10,500 shares of its $10 par value common stock with a fair value of $95 per share. On January 1, 2009, Vega's land was undervalued by $40,000, its buildings were overvalued by $30,000, and equipment was undervalued by $80,000. The buildings have a 20-year life and the equipment has a 10-year life. $50,000 was attributed to an unrecorded trademark with a 16-year remaining life. There was no goodwill associated with this investment. Compute the December 31, 2013, consolidated total expenses.

Distinguish between different methods of accounting for investments (cost and equity method).

Recognize and measure goodwill and its impairment in a business combination.

Prepare and understand a condensed consolidated statement of financial position.

Understand and apply adjustments for fair value increments and their depreciation/amortization impact on consolidation.

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