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5 February, 12:50

Pinta Company acquired an 80% interest in Strummer Company on January 1, 2013, for $270,000 cash when Strummer Company had common stock of $150,000 and retained earnings of $150,000.

All excess was attributable to plant assets with a 10-year life. Strummer Company made $30,000 in 2013 and paid no dividends. Pinta Company's separate income in 2013 was $375,000.

Controlling interest in consolidated net income for 2013 is:

a. $405,000.

b. $399,000.

c. $396,000.

d. $375,000.

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  1. 5 February, 12:54
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    b. $399,000.

    Explanation:

    Controlling interest in consolidated net income for 2013 will be 100% of parents revenue and 80% share of subsidiary's profit for the year 2013

    100% of Pinta's income - 375,000

    80% of Strunner's income-24,000

    Total attributable to Pinta - 399,000
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