Chapter 13, Problem 19E

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On January 1, 2015, Paul Corp. paid $1,800,000 for 45,000 shares of Melrose Inc.'s voting common stock, representing a 30% ownership. No allocation to goodwill or other specific account was made. Significant influence over Melrose was achieved by this acquisition. During 2015, Melrose reported net income of $600,000 and declared a dividend of $2.50 per share. What was the balance in the Investment in Melrose Inc. account found in the financial records of Paul as of December 31, 2015? Hel

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