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HELP advance Accounting 12th edition Problem 8-4 (LO 2) Worksheet, subsidiary stock sale with parent purchase, intercompany merchandise. On January 1, 2016, Mitta Corporation acquires a 60% interest (12,000 shares) in Train Company for $156,000. Train stockholders’ equity on the purchase date is as follows: Common stock ($5 par) $100,000 Paid-in capital in excess of par 50,000 Retained earnings   80,000   Total stockholders’ equity $230,000 At the purchase date, Train’s book values for assets and liabilities closely approximate fair values. Any excess of cost over book value is attributed to goodwill. On January 1, 2017, Train Company sells 5,000 shares of common stock in a public offering at $20 per share. Mitta Corporation purchases 4,000 shares. During 2017, Mitta sells $30,000 of goods to Train at a gross profit of 25%. There are $6,000 of Mitta goods in Train’s beginning inventory and $8,000 of Mitta goods in Train’s ending inventory. Merchandise ...

Tax Deduction at Source

What is TDS? Tax Deducted at Source or TDS is a type of tax that is deducted from an individual’s income on a periodical or occasional basis. TDS can be applicable for income that are regular as well as irregular in nature. Income Tax Act, 1961 regulates TDS in India through Central Board of Direct taxes (CBDT) under the Indian Revenue Services (IRS). TDS rule directs the payee or employer to deduct a certain amount of tax before making full payment to the receiver. TDS is applicable for salary, commission, professional fees, interest, rent, etc. TDS Calculation Payments such as salaries, interest payment, commission, fees to lawyers and freelancers etc. are subject to TDS. For salaries, the percentage of TDS will be based on income slabs rates. Similarly, each type of income has its own percentage of tax that is calculated when the amount meets certain limit. Since TDS is collected at source without the calculation of investment that is eligible for tax deductions, hence, an...

Balance Sheet - Assets

Balance Sheet - Assets Marilyn moves on to explain the balance sheet, a financial statement that reports the amount of a company's (A)assets, (B) liabilities, and (C) stockholders' (or owner's) equity at a specific point in time. Because the balance sheet reflects a specific point in time rather than a period of time, Marilyn likes to refer to the balance sheet as a "snapshot" of a company's financial position at a given moment. For example, if a balance sheet is dated December 31, the amounts shown on the balance sheet are the balances in the accounts after all transactions pertaining to December 31 have been recorded. (A) Assets Assets are things that a company owns and are sometimes referred to as the resources of the company. Joe readily understands this—off the top of his head he names things such as the company's vehicle, its cash in the bank, all of the supplies he has on hand, and the dolly he uses to help move the heavier...