What are the shareholder equity accounts of the consolidated


Problem

Jim Company acquired 100 percent of the common stock of John Company on January 1, 2021. Immediately following the acquisition, Jim and John had the following shareholders' equity accounts:

 

Jim

John

Common stock 

300,000

200,000

Additional Paid-in Capital

200,000

250,000

Retained Earnings (1/1/2021)

300,000

150,000

Total SE

800,000

600,000

What are the shareholder equity accounts of the consolidated company based on the consolidated worksheet prepared on the date of acquisition? Explain your answer.

Request for Solution File

Ask an Expert for Answer!!
Financial Accounting: What are the shareholder equity accounts of the consolidated
Reference No:- TGS03238636

Expected delivery within 24 Hours