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Sunshine Ltd purchased 25% of the shares of Relight Ltd on 1 January 202 for cash of $300000. This purchase resulted in Sunshine Ltd having significant influence over Relight Ltd. Additional information is provided below: For the year ended 31 December 202, Relight Ltd reported profit of $120000 and revalued its assets upwards by $80 000. Relight Ltd's total dividends paid out to all shareholders during 202 amounted to $60000. This was paid from profits made in 202. Jordi Ltd is 80% owned by Sunshine Ltd and is Sunshine's subsidiary. During 202, Relight sold $400000 of inventories to Jordi Ltd and made profit of $150000. As at 31 December 202, 30% of the inventories were still held by Jordi Ltd. Required: a) Prepare journal entries for Sunshine Ltd in 202 to account for the above event using the Equity Method. Use the Reclassification Method to account for the profit and dividends that Sunshine shares from Relight. Note 1) Use the provided journal entry template to enter your answer. 2) Workings/calculations or narrations are NOT required. 3) The template should provide enough space. However, if you find the space is insufficient in the template or encounter a table formatting issue, write your journal entries below the template, and ensure labelling DR or CR. b) What items of the associate are the investor entitled to under the Equity Method as compared with the Cost Method? Part al Answer: Sunshine Ltd purchased 25% of the shares of Relight Ltd on 1 January 202 for cash of $300000. This purchase resulted in Sunshine Ltd having significant influence over Relight Ltd. Additional information is provided below: For the year ended 31 December 202, Relight Ltd reported profit of $120000 and revalued its assets upwards by $80 000. Relight Ltd's total dividends paid out to all shareholders during 202 amounted to $60000. This was paid from profits made in 202. Jordi Ltd is 80% owned by Sunshine Ltd and is Sunshine's subsidiary. During 202, Relight sold $400000 of inventories to Jordi Ltd and made profit of $150000. As at 31 December 202, 30% of the inventories were still held by Jordi Ltd. Required: a) Prepare journal entries for Sunshine Ltd in 202 to account for the above event using the Equity Method. Use the Reclassification Method to account for the profit and dividends that Sunshine shares from Relight. Note 1) Use the provided journal entry template to enter your answer. 2) Workings/calculations or narrations are NOT required. 3) The template should provide enough space. However, if you find the space is insufficient in the template or encounter a table formatting issue, write your journal entries below the template, and ensure labelling DR or CR. b) What items of the associate are the investor entitled to under the Equity Method as compared with the Cost Method? Part al
