At the beginning of the current year, Big Company purchased 25% of the outstanding ordinary shares...

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At the beginning of the current year, Big Company purchased 25% of the outstanding ordinary shares of Small company paying P5,000,000. On this date, the carrying amount of the net assets of Small equaled to P16,000,000. The difference was attributed to an excess of fair value over carrying amount of an equipment amounting to P3,000,000. The equipment has a remaining useful life of five years. In addition, Small's inventory had a carrying amount of P3,400,000 but was determined to have a fair value of P4,400,000. 75% of the inventory was sold during the year. At the end of the current year, Small company, reported net income of P1,600,000 and paid cash dividends of P1,000,000. What is the carrying amount of the investment at the end of the year? Focus company accounts for its 10% interest in Bee Company using the cost method. This investment was acquired for P 4,000,000 on January 1, 2021. On January 1, 2022, Focus acquired an additional 20% interest in Bee for P10,000,000. This acquisition cost was equal to the carrying amount of the net assets acquired. On the same date, the fair value of Bee's net assets equaled carrying amount. For the years ended December 31,2021 and 2022, Bee has declared dividends of P2,000,000 and 3,000,000 respectively. The investee has also reported a net income of P6,000,000 for year 2021 and P6,500,000 for year 2022. What is the carrying amount of the investment in associate on December 31, 2022? At the beginning of the current year, Big Company purchased 25% of the outstanding ordinary shares of Small company paying P5,000,000. On this date, the carrying amount of the net assets of Small equaled to P16,000,000. The difference was attributed to an excess of fair value over carrying amount of an equipment amounting to P3,000,000. The equipment has a remaining useful life of five years. In addition, Small's inventory had a carrying amount of P3,400,000 but was determined to have a fair value of P4,400,000. 75% of the inventory was sold during the year. At the end of the current year, Small company, reported net income of P1,600,000 and paid cash dividends of P1,000,000. What is the carrying amount of the investment at the end of the year? Focus company accounts for its 10% interest in Bee Company using the cost method. This investment was acquired for P 4,000,000 on January 1, 2021. On January 1, 2022, Focus acquired an additional 20% interest in Bee for P10,000,000. This acquisition cost was equal to the carrying amount of the net assets acquired. On the same date, the fair value of Bee's net assets equaled carrying amount. For the years ended December 31,2021 and 2022, Bee has declared dividends of P2,000,000 and 3,000,000 respectively. The investee has also reported a net income of P6,000,000 for year 2021 and P6,500,000 for year 2022. What is the carrying amount of the investment in associate on December 31, 2022?

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