Presented below are two independent situations.

1. Guo Cosmetics acquired 10% of the 200,000 shares of common stock of Chy Fashion at a total cost of $12 per share on March 18, 2017. On June 30, Chy declared and paid a $50,000 dividend. On December 31, Chy reported net income of $110,000 for the year. At December 31, the market price of Chy Fashion was $15 per share. The stock is classified as available-for-sale.

2. Liptin, Inc., obtained significant influence over Blurr Corporation by buying 25% of Blurr 50,000 outstanding shares of common stock at a total cost of $7 per share on January 1, 2017. On June 15, Blurr declared and paid a cash dividend of $40,000. On December 31, Blurr reported a net income of $90,000 for the year.

Instructions

Prepare all the necessary journal entries for 2014 for (a) Guo Cosmetics and (b) Liptin, Inc.