As a long-term investment at the beginning of the year, Acquisitions, Inc., purchased 3 million shares (30%)

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As a long-term investment at the beginning of the year, Acquisitions, Inc., purchased 3 million shares (30%) of Takeover Target's 10 million shares outstanding for $52 million. During the year, Takeover Target earned net income of $9 million and distributed cash dividends of $0.50 per share.
Required:
Record for Acquisitions, Inc., the purchase of the investment and its share of Takeover Target's net income and dividends using the equity method.
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Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1259307959

4th edition

Authors: David Spiceland, Wayne Thomas, Don Herrmann

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