Compute the equity method balance in QuickPort Investment

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Question - On January 1, 2020, QuickPort Company acquired 90 percent of the outstanding voting stock of NetSpeed, Inc., for $1,107,000 in cash and stock options. At the acquisition date, NetSpeed had common stock of $1,150,000 and Retained Earnings of $57,500. The acquisition-date fair value of the 10 percent noncontrolling interest was $123,000. QuickPort attributed the $22,500 excess of NetSpeed's fair value over book value to a database with a five-year remaining life.

During the next two years, NetSpeed reported the following:

 

Net Income

Dividend Declared

2020

$31,500

$4,500

2021

45,000

4,500

On July 1, 2020, QuickPort sold communication equipment to NetSpeed for $28,500. The equipment originally cost $32,500 and had accumulated depreciation of $5,500 and an estimated remaining life of three years at the date of the intra-entity transfer.

Required -

-Compute the equity method balance in QuickPort's Investment in NetSpeed, Inc., account as of December 31, 2021.

-Prepare the worksheet adjustments for the December 31, 2021, consolidation of QuickPort and NetSpeed.

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