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What Would Be Errant's Journal Entry to Record the Amortization

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What would be Errant's journal entry to record the amortization of the acquisition differential (excluding any goodwill impairment) on December 31, 2018? (Assume that any difference between the fair values and book values of the equipment, trademark and bonds payable would all be amortized over 10 years.)


A)
 Debit  Credit  Equity method inc ome $18,800 investment in Grub $18,800\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline \text { Equity method inc ome } & \$ 18,800 & \\\hline \text { investment in Grub } & & \$ 18,800 \\\hline\end{array}
B)
 Debit  Credit  Equity method inc ome $16,000 imestment in Grub $16,000\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline \text { Equity method inc ome } & \$ 16,000 & \\\hline \text { imestment in Grub } & & \$ 16,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)
 Debit  Credit  Investment in Grub $18,800 Equity method inc ome $18,800\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline & \text { Debit } & \text { Credit } \\\hline \text { Investment in Grub } & \$ 18,800 & \\\hline \text { Equity method inc ome } & & \$ 18,800 \\\hline\end{array}

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