Question: Required information Exercise 1 2 - 1 6 ( Algo ) Equity investments; fair value through net income [ LO 1 2 - 5 ]

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Exercise 12-16(Algo) Equity investments; fair value through net income [LO12-5]
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On January 2,2024, Sanborn Tobacco Incorporated bought 5% of Jackson Industrys capital stock for $106 million. Jackson Industrys net income for the year ended December 31,2024, was $136 million. The fair value of the shares held by Sanborn was $130 million at December 31,2024. During 2024, Jackson declared a dividend of $76 million.
Exercise 12-16(Algo) Part 2
2. Assume that Sanborn sold the stock on January 2,2025 for $142 million. Prepare the journal entries Sanborn would use to record the sale.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (i.e.,5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).

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