Accounting 26th Edition by Carl Warren ,Jim Reeve ,Jonathan Duchac

Exercise 5

A Equity method
On January 2, Peyroux Company acquired 35% of the outstanding stock of Gruden Company for $625,000. For the year ended December 31, Gruden Company earned income of $110,000 and paid dividends of $26,000. Prepare the entries for Peyroux Company for the purchase of the stock, the share of Gruden income, and the dividends received from Gruden Company.
B Equity method
On January 2, Yorkshire Company acquired 40% of the outstanding stock of Fain Company for $500,000. For the year ended December 31, Fain Company earned income of $140,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. Prepare the entries for Yorkshire Company for the purchase of the stock, the share of Fain income, and the dividends received from Fain Company.