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Emory Company purchased 15% of Milsaps at a cost of $300,000 on January 1, 2016. At...

Emory Company purchased 15% of Milsaps at a cost of $300,000 on January 1, 2016. At the time, there was no significant influence and the securities were considered available for sale. Milsaps reported earnings in 2016 of $100,000 and paid dividends of $40,000. At the end of 2016, the value of Milsap’s stock held by Emory had risen to $385,000.

Record the journal entries for 2016 on the books of Emory regarding the events of Milsaps.

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Assume the same facts in problem number 3 above, except that Emory purchased 25%of Milsap’s for $300,000 and has significant influence.

Record the journal entries for 2016 on the books of Emory regarding the events of Milsaps.

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Emory Company purchased 15% of Milsaps
Journal entry for the year end 31december 2016
DATE PARTICULARS DEBIT ($) CREDIT($)
1-Jan-16 15% Investemnt A/C Dr 300000
To Cash A/C 300000
(being stock purchased)
31-Dec-16 Cash A/C Dr 6000
15% Investment A/C 6000
(Being dividend recd ( 40000*15%)
31-Dec-16 15% Investment A/C Dr 15000
To Investment Income Account 15000
(share of profit recd (100000*15%)
31-Dec-16 15% Investment A/C Dr 85000
To unrealised Gain A/C 85000
(being investment increse as per fair value method)
Emory Company purchased 25% of Milsaps
DATE PARTICULARS DEBIT ($) CREDIT($)
1-Jan-16 25% Investemnt in Milsaps A/C Dr 300000
To Cash A/C 300000
(being stock purchased)
31-Dec-16 Cash A/C Dr 10000
25% Investment A/C 10000
(Being dividend recd ( 40000*25%)
31-Dec-16 15% Investment A/C Dr 25000
To Investment Income Account 25000
(share of profit recd (100000*25%)

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