On January 1, 2014, Pennington Corporation purchased 30% of the common shares of Edwards Company for $180,000.

Question:

On January 1, 2014, Pennington purchased 30% of the common shares of Edwards Company for $180,000. During the year, Edwards earned net income of $80,000 and paid dividends of $20,000.
Instructions
Prepare the entries for Pennington to record the purchase and any additional entries related to this investment in Edwards Company in 2014?
Corporation
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