Pender Corp. paid $320,000 for a 30% interest in Saltspring Limited on January 1, Year 6. During Year 6, Saltspring paid dividends $116,000 and reported profit as follows: Profit before discontinued operations Discontinued operations loss (net of tax) Profit $369,000 (34,800) $334,200 Pender's profit for Year 6 is calculated on $1,044,000 in sales, expenses of $116,000, income tax expense of $371,200, and its investment income from Saltspring. Both companies have an income tax rate of 40%. Required: (a) Assume that Pender reports its investment using the equity method.
Pender Corp. paid $320,000 for a 30% interest in Saltspring Limited on January 1, Year 6. During Year 6, Saltspring paid dividends $116,000 and reported profit as follows: Profit before discontinued operations Discontinued operations loss (net of tax) Profit $369,000 (34,800) $334,200 Pender's profit for Year 6 is calculated on $1,044,000 in sales, expenses of $116,000, income tax expense of $371,200, and its investment income from Saltspring. Both companies have an income tax rate of 40%. Required: (a) Assume that Pender reports its investment using the equity method.
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Transcribed Image Text:Pender Corp. paid $320,000 for a 30% interest in Saltspring Limited on January 1, Year 6. During Year 6, Saltspring paid dividends of
$116,000 and reported profit as follows:
Profit before discontinued operations
Discontinued operations loss (net of tax)
Profit
Pender's profit for Year 6 is calculated on $1,044,000 in sales, expenses of $116,000, income tax expense of $371,200, and its
investment income from Saltspring. Both companies have an income tax rate of 40%.
Required:
(a) Assume that Pender reports its investment using the equity method.
(i) Prepare all journal entries necessary to account for Pender's investment for Year 6. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event,
select "No journal entry required" in the first account field.)
No
A
B
C
Transaction
01
02
03
$369,000
(34,800)
$334,200
Investment in Saltspring
Cash
Cash
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General Journal
Investment in Saltspring
Investment in Saltspring
Equity method loss-discontinued operations
Dividend income
Debit
320,000
34,800
100,260
10,440
Credit
320,000
34,800
110,700

Transcribed Image Text:(ii) Determine the correct balance in Pender's investment account at December 31, Year 6. (Omit $ sign in your response.)
Balance in Pender's investment account
$ 305000
(iii) Prepare an income statement for Pender for Year 6. (Negative amounts and deductibles should be indicated by a minus sign.
Omit $ sign in your response.)
Sales
Pender Corp
Income statement
Year ended December 31, Year 6
Operating expenses
Income before income tax
Income tax expense
Profit
$ 1044000
110700
1154700
116000
1038700
3712000
$ 4750700
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