On January 1st 2020 Defillo corporation purchased 40 percent (80,000) shares of the common stock of Casals, Inc., for $1,200,000 in cash and began to use the equity method for the investment. The price paid represented a $300,000 payment in excess of the book value of Defillo's share of Casals underlying net assets. Defillo was willing to make this extra payment because of a recently developed patent held by castles with a 15-year remaining life. All other assets were considered appropriately valued on Casals books.

Casals declares and pays $250,000 cash dividend to its stockholders each year on September 15.

Castles reported net income of $800,000 in 2020 and $750,000 in 2021. Each income figure was earned evenly throughout its respective years.

On July 1st 2021 Defillo sold 20,000 shares of its 80,000 shares in Casals for $350,000 in cash. Although it sold this interest Defillo maintained the ability to significantly influence Casals decision making process.

Required: (show all your calculations)

A. Prepare all necessary journal entries for Defillo's investment in castles for the year 2020.

B. Prepare all necessary journal entries for Defillo's investment in castles for the year 2021.

C. Determine The balance is for the following accounts in Defillos books add the dates specified:

	9/15/2020	12/31/2020	6/30/2021	12/31/2021
Investment in Casals
Equity in subsidiary earning