Requirement a:
Date | Account title and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
1/1/2018 | Investment in Winters Corp. | $800,000 | |
Cash | $800,000 | ||
[To record investment in Winters Corp.] |
Requirement b:
Date | Account title and Explanation | Debit | Credit |
10/1/2018 | Cash* | $28,800 | |
Dividend income | $28,800 | ||
[To record income from investment] |
*Cash received = Total dividend paid by Winters Corp. x % of holding = $360,000 x 8% = $28,800
Requirement c:
Winters Corp fair value on 12/31/2018 | $11,600,000 |
x Share of SINK Company | 8% |
= Investment in Winters Corp. on 12/31/2018 | $928,000 |
Thus, Balance in the investment in Winters Corp. as 12/31/2018 is $928,000.
3. SINK Company paid $800,000 for 8% of the common stock of Winters Corp. on 1/1/2018....
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