At a total cost of $6,950,000, Herrera Corporation acquired 229,500 shares of Tran Corp. common stock as a long-term investment. Herrera Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment. Tran Corp. has 850,000 shares of common stock outstanding, including the shares acquired by Herrera Corporation. Required: A. Journalize the entries by Herrera Corporation on December 31 to record the following information (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles): 1. Tran Corp. reports net income of $974,000 for the current period. 2. A cash dividend of $0.28 per common share is paid by Tran Corp. during the current period. stment? DEBIT 262,980.00 Score: 51/51 CREDIT Shaded cells have feedback. PAGE 10 ACCOUNTING EQUATION ASSETS ↑ LIABILITIES EQUITY
At a total cost of $6,950,000, Herrera Corporation acquired 229,500 shares of Tran Corp. common stock as a long-term investment. Herrera Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment. Tran Corp. has 850,000 shares of common stock outstanding, including the shares acquired by Herrera Corporation. Required: A. Journalize the entries by Herrera Corporation on December 31 to record the following information (refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles): 1. Tran Corp. reports net income of $974,000 for the current period. 2. A cash dividend of $0.28 per common share is paid by Tran Corp. during the current period. stment? DEBIT 262,980.00 Score: 51/51 CREDIT Shaded cells have feedback. PAGE 10 ACCOUNTING EQUATION ASSETS ↑ LIABILITIES EQUITY
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At a total cost of $6,950,000, Herrera Corporation acquired 229,500 shares of Tran Corp. common stock as a
long-term investment. Herrera Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment. Tran Corp.
has 850,000 shares of common stock outstanding, including the shares acquired by Herrera Corporation.
Required:
A. Journalize the entries by Herrera Corporation on December 31 to record the following information
(refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles):
1. Tran Corp. reports net income of $974,000 for the current period.
2. A cash dividend of $0.28 per common share is paid by Tran Corp. during the current period.
stment?
DEBIT
262,980.00
✓
Score: 51/51
CREDIT
262,980.00
Shaded cells have feedback.
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ASSETS
LIABILITIES
EQUITY](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F10aefb88-f7f5-4143-a292-b7201dfb5aac%2F3cc4c2f4-7118-4131-baaf-7c7e0d15d8ca%2Fcmfjvn_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Instructions
At a total cost of $6,950,000, Herrera Corporation acquired 229,500 shares of Tran Corp. common stock as a
long-term investment. Herrera Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment. Tran Corp.
has 850,000 shares of common stock outstanding, including the shares acquired by Herrera Corporation.
Required:
A. Journalize the entries by Herrera Corporation on December 31 to record the following information
(refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles):
1. Tran Corp. reports net income of $974,000 for the current period.
2. A cash dividend of $0.28 per common share is paid by Tran Corp. during the current period.
stment?
DEBIT
262,980.00
✓
Score: 51/51
CREDIT
262,980.00
Shaded cells have feedback.
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ASSETS
LIABILITIES
EQUITY
![Instructions Chart of Accounts Journal Final Question
Final Question
B. Why is the equity method appropriate for the Tran Corp. investment?
Herrera's investment in Tran Corp. represents
investment amount between
Journal
1
investee is presumed to represent significant influence. The equity method is
the investor can exercise significant influence over the investee.
2
3
4
DATE
Dec. 31
Dec. 31
✓
and
Cash
Investment in Tran Corp. Stock
Income of Tran Corp.
DESCRIPTION
Shaded cells have feedback.
of the outstanding shares of Tran Corp. An
of the outstanding common stock of the
Investment in Tran Corp. Stock
JOURNAL
Points:
✓
✓
POST. REF.
when
0/4
DEBIT
Instructions
At a total cost of $6,950,000, Her
long-term investment. Herrera Co
has 850,000 shares of common s
262,980.00
64,260.00
Required:
A. Journalize the entries by
(refer to the Chart of Acco
1. Tran Corp. reports net
2. A cash dividend of $0.
✓
✓
Score: 51/51
CREDIT
262,980.00
64,260.00
ASSE
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Transcribed Image Text:Instructions Chart of Accounts Journal Final Question
Final Question
B. Why is the equity method appropriate for the Tran Corp. investment?
Herrera's investment in Tran Corp. represents
investment amount between
Journal
1
investee is presumed to represent significant influence. The equity method is
the investor can exercise significant influence over the investee.
2
3
4
DATE
Dec. 31
Dec. 31
✓
and
Cash
Investment in Tran Corp. Stock
Income of Tran Corp.
DESCRIPTION
Shaded cells have feedback.
of the outstanding shares of Tran Corp. An
of the outstanding common stock of the
Investment in Tran Corp. Stock
JOURNAL
Points:
✓
✓
POST. REF.
when
0/4
DEBIT
Instructions
At a total cost of $6,950,000, Her
long-term investment. Herrera Co
has 850,000 shares of common s
262,980.00
64,260.00
Required:
A. Journalize the entries by
(refer to the Chart of Acco
1. Tran Corp. reports net
2. A cash dividend of $0.
✓
✓
Score: 51/51
CREDIT
262,980.00
64,260.00
ASSE
↑
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