Pam Corporation purchased for cash 6,000 shares of voting common stock of Sun Corporation at $16 per
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All of Sun's assets and liabilities had book values equal to fair values at July 1, 2016, and any differences between investment cost and book value acquired should be assigned to equipment and amortized over a 10-year period.
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Compute the correct amounts for each of the following items using the equity method of accounting for Pam's investment:
1. Pam's income from its investment in Sun for the year ended December 31, 2016.
2. The balance of Pam's Investment in Sun account at December 31, 2016?
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Advanced Accounting
ISBN: 978-0134472140
13th edition
Authors: Floyd A. Beams, Joseph H. Anthony, Bruce Bettinghaus, Kenneth Smith
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