On January 1, 2018, Alamar Corporation acquired a 43 percent interest in Burks, Inc., for $192,000. On that date, Burks's balance sheet disclosed net assets with both a fair and book value of $327,000. During 2018, Burks reported net income of $83,000 and declared and paid cash dividends of $25,000. Alamar sold inventory costing $22,000 to Burks during 2018 for $39,000. Burks used all of this merchandise in its operations during 2018. Prepare all of Alamar's 2018 journal entries to apply the equity method to this investment

Record the acquisition of a 43 percent interest in Burks.

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Record the 43 percent income earned during period by Burks, an investment recorded by means of the equity method.

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Record the investee dividend declaration.

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Record the collection of dividend from investee.