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As a long$-$term investment, Painters' Equipment Company purchased $20\%$ of AMC Supplies Incorporated's $560,000$ shares

for $$640,000$ at the beginning of the fiscal year of both companies. On the purchase date, the fair value and book value of

AMC's net assets were equal. During the year, AMC earned net income of $$360,000$ and distributed cash dividends of $25$

cents per share. At year$-$end, the fair value of the shares is $$681,000.$

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Assume no significant influence was acquired. Prepare the appropriate journal entries from the purchase through the end of the

year.

Note: If no entry is required for a transaction$/$event$,$ select $"$No journal entry required" in the first account field.

$1$ Record the purchase of AMC Supplies shares for

$$640,000$ as a long$-$term investment.

$2$ Record Painters' Equipment's share of AMC Supplies'

$$360,000$ net income.

$3$ Record the cash dividend of $25$ cents per share.

$4$ Record any necessary year$-$end adjusting journal entry

when the fair value of the shares held are $$681,000.$

Note : $=$ journal entry has been entered