Basic Elimination Entry

Basic Elimination Entry

 

On December 31, 20X3, Broadway Corporation reported common stock outstanding of $200,000, additional paid-in capital of $300,000, and retained earnings of $100,000. On January 1, 20X4, Johe Company acquired control of Broadway in a business combination.

Required

Give the elimination entry that would be needed in preparing a consolidated balance sheet immediately following the combination if Johe acquired all of Broadway’s outstanding common stock for $600,000.

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