MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) Baker Company owns 15% of the common stock of Charlie Corporation and used the
fair-value method to account for this investment. Charlie reported net income of $120,000 for
2021 and paid dividends of $70,000 on October 1, 2021. How much income should Baker
recognize on this investment in 2021?
A) $18,000.
B) $10,500.
C) $28,500.
D) $7,500.
E) $50,000.
2) Loeffler Company owns 35% of the common stock of Tetter Co. and uses the equity
method to account for the investment. During 2021, Tetter reported income of $260,000 and paid
dividends of $90,000. There is no amortization associated with the investment. During 2021,
how much income should Loeffler recognize related to this investment?
A) $90,000.
B) $91,000.
C) $122,500.
D) $31,500.
E) $59,500.
3) On January 1, 2021, Lee Company paid $1,870,000 for 80,000 shares of Thomas Co.’s
voting common stock which represents a 45% investment. No allocation to goodwill or other
specific account was necessary. Significant influence over Thomas was achieved by this
acquisition. Thomas distributed a dividend of $2.00 per share during 2021 and reported net
income of $720,000. What was the balance in the Investment in Thomas Co. account found in the
financial records of Lee as of December 31, 2021?
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