Reference no: EM132878689
Question - Faye Co. owned 20% of Pen Inc.'s preference share capital and 50% of the ordinary share capital. Pen Inc.'s share capital outstanding comprised the following at year-end:
10% cumulative preference share capital - 2,000,000
Ordinary share capital - 7,000,000
Pen Inc. reported net income of $5,000,000 for the current year.
a. How much should be recorded as investment income for the current year assuming that the preference share capital of Pen Inc. are non-cumulative?
b. How much should be recorded as investment income for the current year assuming that the preference share capital of Pen Inc. are non-cumulative and that Pen Inc. paid $1,000,000 cash dividends for the current year?
c. What amount should be the balance of Investment in Pen Inc. at the end of the end of the current year?