Brighton Corporation sold $250,000 in inventory to Creston Ltd. during 20X1 for $350,000. Creston resold $140,000 of this merchandise in 20X1, with the remainder to be sold during 20X2. Assume Brighton owns 30% of Creston and applies the equity method. 1. Determine Brighton's share of the unrealized gain at the end of 20X1. 2. Prepare the journal entry Brighton should record at the end of 20X1 to defer the unrealized intra-entity inventory profit.

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Brighton Corporation sold $250,000 in inventory to Creston Ltd. during 20X1 for $350,000.
Creston resold $140,000 of this merchandise in 20X1, with the remainder to be sold during
20X2.
Assume Brighton owns 30% of Creston and applies the equity method.
1. Determine Brighton's share of the unrealized gain at the end of 20X1.
2. Prepare the journal entry Brighton should record at the end of 20X1 to defer the unrealized
intra-entity inventory profit.
Transcribed Image Text:Brighton Corporation sold $250,000 in inventory to Creston Ltd. during 20X1 for $350,000. Creston resold $140,000 of this merchandise in 20X1, with the remainder to be sold during 20X2. Assume Brighton owns 30% of Creston and applies the equity method. 1. Determine Brighton's share of the unrealized gain at the end of 20X1. 2. Prepare the journal entry Brighton should record at the end of 20X1 to defer the unrealized intra-entity inventory profit.
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