Recording Entries for Equity Investment: FV-NI and Equity Method
On January 1, 2020, Allen Corporation purchased 30% of the 66,000 outstanding common shares of Towne Corporation at $17 per share as a long-term investment. On the date of purchase, the book value and the fair value of the net assets of Towne Corporation were equal. During the year, Towne Corporation reported net income of $52,800 and declared and paid dividends of $17,600. As of December 31, 2020, common shares of Towne Corporation were trading at $20 per share.
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