On January 1, 2021, Jay Company acquired all the outstanding ownership shares of Zee Company. In assessing Zee’s acquisition-date fair values, Jay concluded that the carrying value of Zee’s long-term debt (8-year remaining life) was less than its fair value by $23,200. At December 31, 2021, Zee Company’s accounts show interest expense of $14,400 and long-term debt of $400,000. What amounts of interest expense and long-term debt should appear on the December 31, 2021, consolidated financial statements of Jay and its subsidiary Zee?     Interest expense Long-term debt a. $17,300 $423,200 b. $17,300 $420,300 c. $11,500 $423,200 d. $11,500 $420,300 Option A   Option B   Option C   Option D

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On January 1, 2021, Jay Company acquired all the outstanding ownership shares of Zee Company. In assessing Zee’s acquisition-date fair values, Jay concluded that the carrying value of Zee’s long-term debt (8-year remaining life) was less than its fair value by $23,200. At December 31, 2021, Zee Company’s accounts show interest expense of $14,400 and long-term debt of $400,000. What amounts of interest expense and long-term debt should appear on the December 31, 2021, consolidated financial statements of Jay and its subsidiary Zee?

 

  Interest expense Long-term debt
a. $17,300 $423,200
b. $17,300 $420,300
c. $11,500 $423,200
d. $11,500 $420,300
  • Option A

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    Option B

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    Option C

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    Option D

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