Question: 3. LONG-TERM : EQUITY METHOD , GOODWILL : ENTRIES AND REPORTING FOR THREE YEARS On January 1, 2015, Jane Company purchased 30% of the 3,000

3. LONG-TERM : EQUITY METHOD , GOODWILL : ENTRIES AND
REPORTING FOR THREE YEARS
On January 1, 2015, Jane Company purchased 30% of the 3,000 outstanding
ordinary shares par P 10 of Z Corporation at P 17 per share as long-term
investment. The following data relates to Z Corporation
a. At acquisition date : January 1, 2015
VALUE AT
Book Market
Assets not subject to depreciation 250,000 260,000
Assets subject to depreciation, net (10 year remaining life, straight-line 200,000 220,000
450,000
Liabilities 50,000 50,000
Ordinary Shares (par P 10) 300,000
Retained Earmings 100,000
450,000
* Difference is due to inventory, and this inventory is sold during 2015
b. Selected data available at December 31, 2015 and 2016
2015 2016
Cash dividends declared and paid by Z Corporation during the year 8,000 5,000
Income reported by Z Corporation
Income (Loss) 22,000 - 10,000
Quoted Market Price per share Z Corporation shares (December 31) 20 18
c. On January 2, 2017 , Jane Company sold 500 of the Z shares at P 18 per
share
REQUIRED
1. Provide all the appropriate entries for Jane Company during 2015 and 2016
2. Provide the entry required on Janaury 2, 2017
3. Show what items and amount s based on requirements 1 and 2 will be
reported on the 2015, 2016 and 2017 Income Statements and on the 2015
and 2016 Statements of Financial Position

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