Walsh Company Sells Inventory to Its Subsidiary, Fisher Company, at a Profit

question 48

Multiple Choice

Walsh Company sells inventory to its subsidiary, Fisher Company, at a profit during 2010. One-third of the inventory is sold by Walsh uses the equity method to account for its investment in Fisher.
-In the consolidation worksheet for 2010, which of the following choices would be a credit entry to eliminate the intra-entity transfer of inventory?

• A) Retained earnings.
• B) Cost of goods sold.
• C) Inventory.
• D) Investment in Fisher Company.
• E) Sales.

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Definitions:

Aggregate Demand Curve

A curve that illustrates the total demand for goods and services in an economy at various price levels.

Capital Stock

The total amount of physical, financial, and human capital available in an economy, used to produce goods and services.

Gross Investment

The total amount of investment spent on new fixed investment plus replacement investment, without accounting for depreciation.

Net Investment

The total amount invested in buying new capital and replacing depreciated capital within a specific period.