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Phillips Company bought 40 percent ownership in Jones Bag Company on January 1, 20X1, at underlying book value. In 20X1, 20X2, and 20X3, Jones Bag reported net income of $8,000, $12,000, and $20,000, and dividends of $15,000, $10,000, and $10,000, respectively. The balance in Phillips Company's investment account on December 31, 20X3, was $54,000.

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