On 01/01/2013, Yaro Company owns 30% of the common stock of Dew Co. with $450,000 cash and 10,000 shares ($1 face value and $15 market value) that are issued acquire the Dew’s shares. Assume that Yaro gain significance influence over Dew.
During 2013, Dew reported income of $250,000 and paid cash dividends of $80,000. There is no amortization associated with the investment. During 2013, how much income should Yaro recognize related to this investment? What is the balance of the investment account by the end of 2013? Please also write down the journal entries that are related to the investment account.
Req 1: | |||||
Net Income Reported by Dew Co. | 250000 | ||||
% holding by Yaro Company | 30% | ||||
Net Income to be recognized by Yaro | 75000 | ||||
Req 2: | |||||
Investment purchased (450000+150000) | 600000 | ||||
Less: Dividend receivevd (80000*30%) | 24000 | ||||
Add: Net income recognized | 75000 | ||||
Investment cost at the end of year | 651000 | ||||
Req 3: | |||||
Journal entries: | |||||
For dividend receievd: | |||||
Cash account Dr. | 24000 | ||||
Investment in Dew Co. | 24000 | ||||
For reported Income of Dew: | |||||
Investment in Dew Co. Dr. | 75000 | ||||
Investment Income | 75000 | ||||
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