Scott Co. acquired 70% of Gregg Co. for $525,000 on January 01, 2023 when Gregg's book value was $580,000. The Gregg stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Gregg had equipment (with a ten-year life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $180,000. One year later, the two companies provided the selected amounts shown below. Additionally, no dividends have been paid. Scott Co. Gregg Co. Book Value Book Fair Value Value Current assets Equipment $912,000 $430,000 $458,000 371,000 Buildings 290,000 470,000 584,000 210,000 210,000 Liabilities Revenues (564,000) (238,000) (238,000) (1,320,000) (570,000) Expenses 780,000 440,000 Investment income Not Given What is the consolidated balance of the Equipment account at December 31, 2023? O a. $678,000 O b. $661,000 Oc. $831,000 O d. $823,000 $814,000 O e 0

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Scott Co. acquired 70% of Gregg Co. for $525,000 on January 01, 2023 when Gregg's book value was $580,000.
The Gregg stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Gregg had equipment (with a ten-year life)
that was undervalued in the financial records by $180,000. One year later, the two companies provided the
selected amounts shown below. Additionally, no dividends have been paid.
Scott Co. Gregg Co.
Book
Value
Book
Fair
Value
Value
Current assets
Equipment
$912,000 $430,000 $458,000
371,000
Buildings
290,000 470,000
584,000 210,000 210,000
Liabilities
Revenues
(564,000) (238,000) (238,000)
(1,320,000) (570,000)
Expenses
780,000
440,000
Investment income Not Given
What is the consolidated balance of the Equipment account at December 31, 2023?
O a. $678,000
O b. $661,000
Oc. $831,000
O d. $823,000
$814,000
O e
0
Transcribed Image Text:Scott Co. acquired 70% of Gregg Co. for $525,000 on January 01, 2023 when Gregg's book value was $580,000. The Gregg stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Gregg had equipment (with a ten-year life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $180,000. One year later, the two companies provided the selected amounts shown below. Additionally, no dividends have been paid. Scott Co. Gregg Co. Book Value Book Fair Value Value Current assets Equipment $912,000 $430,000 $458,000 371,000 Buildings 290,000 470,000 584,000 210,000 210,000 Liabilities Revenues (564,000) (238,000) (238,000) (1,320,000) (570,000) Expenses 780,000 440,000 Investment income Not Given What is the consolidated balance of the Equipment account at December 31, 2023? O a. $678,000 O b. $661,000 Oc. $831,000 O d. $823,000 $814,000 O e 0
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