Question: Exercise 12-25 (Algorithmic) Fair Value and Equity Methods Nadal Corporation purchased 8,800 common shares of Beck Inc., on January 1, 2018, for $107,000. During 2018,

Exercise 12-25 (Algorithmic) Fair Value and Equity Methods

Nadal Corporation purchased 8,800 common shares of Beck Inc., on January 1, 2018, for $107,000. During 2018, Beck declared and paid cash dividends to Nadal in the amount of $7,000. Nadal's share of Beck's net income for 2018 was $5,700. At December 31, 2018, the fair value of the 10,000 shares was $122,000. This is Nadal's only investment.

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1. Assume that Beck has 66,000 common shares outstanding. What journal entries will Nadal make during 2018 relative to this investment?

2018, Jan. 1 Investments-Beck Inc. 107,000
Cash 107,000
(Record purchase of Beck shares)
2018, Jan. 1 Cash 7,000
Dividend Income 7,000
(Record receipt of dividend)
2018, Dec. 31 Investments-Beck Inc. 15,000
Unrealized Gain (Loss) on fair value 15,000
(Record adjustment to fair value)

2. Assume that Beck has 35,200 common shares outstanding. What journal entries will Nadal make during 2018 relative to this investment?

2018, Jan. 1 Investments-Equity Method 107,000
Cash 107,000
(Record purchase of Beck shares)
2018, Jan. 1 Cash 7,000
Investments-Equity Method 7,000
(Record receipt of dividend)
2018, Dec. 31 Investments-Equity Method ?
Investment Income-Equity Method ?
(Record Nadal's share of Beck's net income)

Could you write detailed calculation getting 2018 Dec 31 Investments-Equity Method and Investment Income-Equity Method

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