At a total cost of $942,000, Randall Corporation acquired 40,000 shares of Banjo Corp. as a long-term

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At a total cost of $942,000, Randall Corporation acquired 40,000 shares of Banjo Corp. as a long-term investment. Randall Corporation uses the equity method of accounting for this investment. Banjo Corp. has 160,000 common shares outstanding, including the shares acquired by Randall Corporation.
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the entries by Randall Corporation to record the following information:
a. Banjo Corp. reports net income of $2,430,000 for the current period.
b. A cash dividend of $1.75 per common share is paid by Banjo Corp. during the current period.
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
Dividend
A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Accounting Volume 2

ISBN: 978-0176509743

2nd Canadian edition

Authors: James Reeve, Jonathan Duchac, Sheila Elworthy, Carl S. Warren

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