Superior Company owns 40% of the outstanding stock of Bernard Company. During 2021, Bernard paid a $100,000

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Superior Company owns 40% of the outstanding stock of Bernard Company. During 2021, Bernard paid a $100,000 cash dividend on its common shares. What effect did this dividend have on Superior’s 2021 financial statements?

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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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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1260481952

10th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson, Wayne Thomas

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