Orion Capital Inc. owns 35% of the voting common stock of Nebula Technologies Ltd. Orion uses the equity method to account for its investment. On January 1, Year 1, the balance in the investment account was $920,000. During Year 1, Nebula Technologies reported a net income of $300,000 and paid dividends of $80,000. What is the balance in Orion Capital's investment account as of December 31, Year 1?
Orion Capital Inc. owns 35% of the voting common stock of Nebula Technologies Ltd. Orion uses the equity method to account for its investment. On January 1, Year 1, the balance in the investment account was $920,000. During Year 1, Nebula Technologies reported a net income of $300,000 and paid dividends of $80,000. What is the balance in Orion Capital's investment account as of December 31, Year 1?
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Transcribed Image Text:Orion Capital Inc. owns 35% of the voting common stock of Nebula
Technologies Ltd. Orion uses the equity method to account for its investment.
On January 1, Year 1, the balance in the investment account was $920,000.
During Year 1, Nebula Technologies reported a net income of $300,000 and
paid dividends of $80,000.
What is the balance in Orion Capital's investment account as of December 31,
Year 1?
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