Dynatech Corporation acquired 25% of the common shares of Sharp Inc. on January 1, 2022, by paying $2,176,000 for 76,800 shares. Both companies are publicly-traded companies. Sharp declared and paid a $0.50 per share cash dividend on June 30 and again on December 31, 2022. Sharp reported net income of $1,024,000 for the year. At December 31, the fair value of the Sharp shares was $29 per share.

Your answer is partially correct. Prepare the journal entries for Dynatech Corporation for 2022 assuming Dynatech cannot exercise significant influence over Sharp and decides to hold the shares as a trading investment. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. List all debit entries before credit entries. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) Date Account Titles and Explanation Debit Credit Jan. 1 Investment in Associates 2176000 Cash 2176000 June 30 Cash 38400 Dividend Income 38400 Dec. 31 Cash 38400 Dividend Income 38400 (To record dividends.) Dec. 31 Investment in Associates 51456 Unrealized Gain on Trading Investments 51456 (To record unrealized gain / loss on trading investments.)