On January 1, 2017, Donner Co. purchased 3,000 shares, representing 30% of Ishwar Limited, for $390,000. Donner is a publicly traded company. Ishwar's total net income was $86,000 for the year ended December 31, 2017. Ishwar also paid dividends in total of $25,000 during 2017. At the year end, each share of Ishwar was trading at $150 per share.
Show the journal entries that Donner would have used to report its original purchase and any related investment income for Ishwar for 2017 assuming that Donner reports its investment in Ishwar using FVTPL. What is the investment account balance at the end of December 31, 2017?
Journal Entry in the Books of Donner Co.
Date |
Detail |
Debit |
Credit |
01 Jan 17 |
Investment In Ishwar Ltd |
390000 |
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Cash |
390000 |
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( 3000 share represent 30%, in Ishwar Ltd. Purchase) |
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31 Dec 17 |
Investment In Ishwar Ltd |
25800 |
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Share in income of Associate |
25800 |
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( 30% of $86000 share, in Proft of Ishwar Ltd.) |
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31 Dec 17 |
Cash |
7500 |
|
Investment in Iswar Ltd. |
7500 |
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( Dividend received , 30% of $25000) |
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