What is consolidated net income


Question 1: On January 1, 2003, Musial Corp. sold equipment to Martin Inc. (a wholly-owned subsidiary) for $168,000 in cash.  The equipment had originally cost $140,000 but had a book value of only $98,000 when transferred.  On that date, the equipment had a five-year remaining life.  Depreciation expense was calculated using the straight-line method.

Musial earned $308,000 in net income in 2003 (not including any investment income) while Martin reported $126,000.  Assume there is no amortization related to the original investment.

Required:
        
What is consolidated net income for 2003?

Question 2: A U.S. company executed a series of transactions in a foreign country during 2004.  The appropriate exchange rates during 2004 were as follows:

 

Exchange

Date

Rate

June 1, 2004

  $.62 = §1

August 1, 2004

  $.66 = §1

October 1, 2004

  $.72 = §1

November 1, 2004

  $.77 = §1

December 31, 2004

  $.78 = §1


The following transactions occurred during 2004:

June 1    Bought inventory of §20,000 on credit.
Aug. 1    Sold all inventory for §30,000 on credit.
Oct. 1     Paid §10,000 on the June 1 purchase.
Nov. 1    Collected §10,000 from the August 1 sale.
        
Required:
        
Prepare all journal entries in U.S. dollars along with any December 31, 2004 adjusting entries.

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