In: Accounting
QS C-15 Equity method transactions LO P5
Rowan Co. purchases 100 common shares (40%) of JBI Corp. as a
long-term investment for $500,000 cash on July 1. JBI Corp. paid
$5,000 in total cash dividends on November 1 and reported net
income of $100,000 for the year.
(1) - (3) Prepare Rowan's entries to record the
purchase of JBI shares, the receipt of its share of JBI dividends
and the December 31 year-end adjustment for its share of JBI net
income.