Recording Investments for Significant Influence Below are selected T accounts for Gauge Company.
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Investments in Affiliates |
Equity in Affiliate Earnings |
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1 Jan |
83,619 |
0 |
1 Jan |
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Purchase |
12,844 |
? |
Share of |
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Share of affiliate net income |
? |
10,102 |
Share of affiliate dividends |
2,869 |
31 Dec |
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31 Dec |
89,230 |
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Required:
Complete the following journal entries and answer the following questions:
a. Purchased additional investments in affiliated companies for cash. Prepare the journal entry.
b. Received cash dividends on the investments. Prepare the journal entry.
c. At year end, the investments in affiliates account had a fair value of $62,000; the affiliate also reported $5,800 in net income for the year. Prepare the adjusting entry.
d. What would be reported on the balance sheet related to the investments in affiliates on December 31?
e. What would be reported on the income statement for the year?