On June 17, 2011, Apple Inc. acquired 30% of the voting common stock of Ferguson Corporation as
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On June 17, 2011, Apple Inc. acquired 30% of the voting common stock of Ferguson Corporation as a long-term investment. Data from Ferguson Corporation's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012, include the following:
Net Income ..... $300,000
Dividends Paid ..... $250,000
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Prepare any necessary journal entries for Apple at December 31, 2012, under the equity method of accounting for investments.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0470161012
9th Canadian Edition, Volume 2
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield.
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