On March 1, 2019, Brrr Inc. paid $1,000,000 to acquire a 35 percent investment in Mint Ltd.

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On March 1, 2019, Brrr Inc. paid $1,000,000 to acquire a 35 percent investment in Mint Ltd. After one year, Mint Ltd. reported net income of $250,000 for the first year and declared and paid cash dividends of $55,000. Record the following entries in Brrr’s general journal:

1. The purchase of the investment (excluding any brokerage commission fees).

2. Brrr’s proportion of Mint Ltd.’s net income on February 29, 2020.

3. Receipt of the cash dividends on March 1, 2020.

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Horngrens Accounting

ISBN: 9780135359785

11th Canadian Edition Volume 2

Authors: Tracie Miller Nobles, Brenda Mattison, Ella Mae Matsumura, Carol A. Meissner, Jo Ann Johnston, Peter R. Norwood

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