Tuesday, 23 October 2012

Refer to the information given below.


Refer to the information given below.

 
a.
The August 31 balance shown on the bank statement is $9,790.
b.
There is a deposit in transit of $1,271 at August 31.
c.
Outstanding checks at August 31 totaled $1,905.
d.
Interest credited to the account during August but not recorded on the company's books amounted to $114.
e.
A bank charge of $35 for checks was made to the account during August. Although the company was expecting a charge, its amount was not known until the bank statement arrived.
f.
In the process of reviewing the canceled checks, it was determined that a check issued to a supplier in payment of accounts payable of $630 had been recorded as a disbursement of $373.
g.
The August 31 balance in the general ledger Cash account, before reconciliation, is $9,334.

Required:
Prepare a bank reconciliation as of August 31 from the above information: (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Omit the "$" sign in your response.)
 








  Balance per bank
$
  Balance per books
$

  Add:
Deposit in transit

  Add: interest revenue



  Less:
Outstanding chcks

  Less:
Bank charges






   

Error of checks 







  Reconciled balance
$
  Reconciled balance
$












 


Monday, 22 October 2012

On January 1, 2013, Pinnacle Corporation exchanged $3,200,000 cash for 100 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Strata Corporation. Pinnacle plans to maintain Strata as a wholly owned subsidiary with separate legal status and accounting information systems.

On January 1, 2013, Pinnacle Corporation exchanged $3,200,000 cash for 100 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Strata Corporation. Pinnacle plans to maintain Strata as a wholly owned subsidiary with separate legal status and accounting information systems.

At the acquisition date, Pinnacle prepared the following fair-value allocation schedule:
   
           
  Fair value of Strata (consideration transferred)       $ 3,200,000  
  Carrying amount acquired         2,600,000  
       

  Excess fair value       $ 600,000  
     to buildings (undervalued) $ 300,000         
     to licensing agreements (overvalued)   (100,000)       200,000  
 




     to goodwill (indefinite life)       $ 400,000  
       





Immediately after closing the transaction, Pinnacle and Strata prepared the following postacquisition balance sheets from their separate financial records.

Accounts Pinnacle   Strata
  Cash $ 433,000     $ 122,000  
  Accounts receivable   1,210,000       283,000  
  Inventory   1,235,000       350,000  
  Investment in Strata   3,200,000       0  
  Buildings (net)   5,572,000       1,845,000  
  Licensing agreements   0       3,000,000  
  Goodwill   350,000       0  
 






     Total assets $ 12,000,000     $ 5,600,000  
 













  Accounts payable   (300,000 )     (375,000 )
  Long-term debt   (2,700,000 )     (2,625,000 )
  Common stock   (3,000,000 )     (1,000,000 )
  Additional paid-in capital   0       (500,000 )
  Retained earnings   (6,000,000 )     (1,100,000 )
 






     Total liabilities and equities $ (12,000,000 )   $ (5,600,000 )
 














Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.

Prepare a January 1, 2013, consolidated balance sheet for Pinnacle Corporation and its subsidiary Strata Corporation. (Leave no cells blank - be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Input all amounts as positive values.)

PINNACLE COMPANY AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARY STRATA
Consolidated Balance Sheet
 January 1, 2013
Assets    Liabilities and Owners' Equity  
  Cash $     Accounts payable $  
  Accounts receivable     Long-term debt  
  Inventory     Common stock  
  Buildings (net)     Additional paid-in capital  
  Licensing agreements     Retained earnings  
  Goodwill      
 
 
     Total assets $        Total liabilities and equities $  
 

 




Explanation: