Alamar Corporation

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SUNY Empire State College *

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4010

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Accounting

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Feb 20, 2024

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On January 1, 2021, Alamar Corporation acquired a 39 percent interest in Burks, Inc., for $211,000. On that date, Burks’s balance sheet disclosed net assets with both a fair and book value of $378,000. During 2021, Burks reported net income of $77,000 and declared and paid cash dividends of $22,000. Alamar sold inventory costing $22,000 to Burks during 2021 for $38,000. Burks used all of this merchandise in its operations during 2021.   Prepare all of Alamar’s 2021 journal entries to apply the equity method to this investment. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.) Transactio n General Journal Debit Credit 1 Investment in Burks, Inc. 211,000 Cash 211,000 2 Investment in Burks, Inc. 30,030 Equity in investee income 30,030 3 Dividend receivable 8,580 Investment in Burks, Inc. 8,580 4 Cash 8,580 Dividend receivable 8,580   Explanation         Purchase price of Burks stock $ 211,000  Book value of Burks stock ($378,000 × 39%)   (147,420) Unidentified asset (goodwill) $ 63,580  Life  Indefinite  Annual amortization $   No intra-entity profit exists at year’s end because all of the transferred merchandise was used during the period.
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