Problem on consolidated balance sheet


Problem: When Jolt Co. acquired 75% of the common stock of Yelts Corp., Yelts owned land with a book value of $70,000 and a fair market value of $100,000.

Q1. What amount should have been reported for the land on a consolidated balance sheet, assuming the economic unit concept was used?

Q2. What amount should have been reported for the land on a consolidated balance sheet, assuming the proportionate consolidation concept was used?

Q3. What amount should have been reported for the land on a consolidated balance sheet, assuming the parent company concept was used?

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