Prepare the required elimination entries in journal form


Pruitt Corporation acquired all of the voting stock of Soto Corporation on January 1, 2010, for $210,000 when Soto had common stock of $150,000 and retained earnings of $24,000. The excess of implied over book value was allocated $9,000 to inventories that were sold in 2010, $12,000 to equipment with a 4-year remaining useful life under the straight-line method, and the remainder to goodwill.

Financial statements for Pruitt and Soto Corporations at the end of the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 (two years after acquisition), appear in the first two columns of the partially completed consolidated statements workpaper. Pruitt Corp. has accounted for its investment in Soto using the partial equity method of accounting.

Required:

Complete the consolidated statements workpaper for Pruitt Corporation and Soto Corporation for December 31, 2011 and prepare the required elimination entries in journal form Pruitt Corporation and Soto Corporation Consolidated Statements Workpaper at December 31, 2011

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