On January 1, 20X3, Rose Corporation purchased 25% of the outstanding shares of Jasmine Corporation at a

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On January 1, 20X3, Rose Corporation purchased 25% of the outstanding shares of Jasmine Corporation at a cost of $150,000. No purchase price discrepancy/fair value adjustment arose in relation to the purchase. During the next two fiscal years, Jasmine reported net income and dividends as follows:

Fair value of investment in Jasmine at year-end Dividends Net Income Year 20X3 $40,000 $30,000 40,000 $180,000 160,000 2


Assume that Rose Corporation exercised significant influence over Jasmine Corporation during 20X3 and 20X4 and used the equity method to record and report its investment in Jasmine Corporation. On January 2, 20X5, Rose€™s 25% interest in Jasmine had a fair value of $160,000. Now assume that on January 2, 20X5, Rose sold 5% of Jasmine€™s shares for $32,000, retaining the remaining 20% ownership of Jasmine. Jasmine€™s net income for 20X5 was $60,000, and it declared and paid $40,000 as dividends that year. Rose continued to exercise significant influence over Jasmine and to record and report its investment in the latter using the equity method. Show the journal entries that Rose has to make in 20X5 in relation to the partial sale of Jasmine€™s shares and the remaining investment in Jasmine.

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Advanced Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-0132928939

7th edition

Authors: Thomas H. Beechy, V. Umashanker Trivedi, Kenneth E. MacAulay

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