Prepare journal entries record the purchase

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Question - On January 1, 2011, Perelli Company purchased 90,000 of the 100,000 outstanding shares of common stock of Singer Company as a long-term investment. The purchase price of $4,954,500 was paid in cash. At the purchase date, the balance sheet of Singer Company included the following:

Current assets $2,935,000

Long-term assets 3,884,600

Other assets 758,900

Current liabilities 1,571,600

Common stock, $20 par value 1,998,200

Other contributed capital 1,887,800

Retained earnings 1,614,100

Additional data on Singer Company for the four years following the purchase are:

 

2011

2012

2013

2014

Net income (loss)

$2,003,400

$476,800

($180,500)

($321,700)

Cash dividends paid, 12/30

501,500

501,500

501,500

501,500

Prepare journal entries under each of the following methods to record the purchase and all investment-related subsequent events on the books of Perelli Company for the four years, assuming that any excess of purchase price over equity acquired was attributable solely to an excess of market over book values of depreciable assets (with a remaining life of 15 years). (Assume straight-line depreciation.)

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