On January 1, 20X3, Rose Corporation purchased 25% of the outstanding shares of Jasmine Corporation at a
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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, Roses 25% interest in Jasmine had a fair value of $160,000. Now assume that on January 2, 20X5, Rose sold 5% of Jasmines shares for $32,000, retaining the remaining 20% ownership of Jasmine. Jasmines 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 Jasmines 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