5.) On January 1, 2017, Vancouver Corporation paid
$400,000 to purchase 40% of the outstanding voting stock of
Montreal Corporation. The equity method is used to account for the
investment. The following data relate to this investment.
2017
∙ Dividends received from Montreal Corporation amounted to
$20,000.
∙ Net income reported by Montreal Corporation was $200,000.
∙ Current market value of Montreal Corporation investment on
December 31, 2017, was $700,000.
2018
∙ Dividends received from Montreal Corporation amounted to
$30,000.
∙ Net income reported by Montreal Corporation was $300,000.
∙ Current market value of English Court Corporation investment on
December 31, 2018, was $860,000.
∙ The investment was sold on December 31, 2017, for $830,000.
Prepare all journal entries for 2017 and 2018 relating to Vancouver
Corporation's investment in Montreal Corporation.
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