White purchased 10% of an investee’s 100,000 outstanding ordinary shares on January 1, 2022 for P1,000,000. On October 31, 2022, White company purchased 20,000 additional shares of the investee for P3,000,000. On the same date, the fair value of the 10% interest was P1,400,000. The fair value of the net assets of the investee is equal to carrying amount except for an equipment whose fair value exceeds carrying amount by P640,000. The equipment has a remaining life of 5 years. The investee had not issued any additional shares for the year. The investee reported net income of P8,000,000 for the current year and paid P500,000 dividends. What amount should be reported on December 31 as investment in associate?
White purchased 10% of an investee’s 100,000 outstanding ordinary shares on January 1, 2022 for P1,000,000. On October 31, 2022, White company purchased 20,000 additional shares of the investee for P3,000,000. On the same date, the fair value of the 10% interest was P1,400,000. The fair value of the net assets of the investee is equal to carrying amount except for an equipment whose fair value exceeds carrying amount by P640,000. The equipment has a remaining life of 5 years. The investee had not issued any additional shares for the year. The investee reported net income of P8,000,000 for the current year and paid P500,000 dividends. What amount should be reported on December 31 as investment in associate?
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