Reporting for Equity Method Investments On January 5, 2023, Fizzy Cola Corporation, headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, acquires 25 percent of the voting stock of Armadillo Bottlers, located in Austin, TX, to support expansion in southwestern U.S. markets. Fizzy Cola pays $15.0 million in cash for the stock. Armadillo's book value is $20.0 million at the acquisition date, and its assets and liabilities are fairly stated except for unreported customer- related intangible assets valued at $10 million, with average expected lives of five years. In 2023, Armadillo reports net income of $3.0 million. Armadillo sells canned and bottled beverages to Fizzy Cola at a markup of 30 percent on cost. Fizzy Cola sells syrup to Armadillo at a markup of 20 percent on cost. At December 31, 2023, Fizzy Cola's inventory includes $325,000 in merchandise acquired from Armadillo. Armadillo's inventory includes $480,000 in merchandise purchased from Fizzy Cola. Armadillo declares and pays total cash dividends of $500,000 on December 1, 2023. Fizzy Cola accounts for its investment in Armadillo using the equity method. Required Prepare Fizzy Cola's entries to record the above information for 2023. 1/5/2023 12/1/2023 12/31/2023 To record investment in Armadillo. To record dividends declared and received. To record equity in Armadillo's net income for 2023. Debit Credit

Reporting for Equity Method Investments relaved intangble assets walued at 510 million with averase expected hies of five years in 2021 . Armadillo reports net income of 310 million. Required