Reference no: EM132941816

Dole owns 30 percent of the outstanding stock of Ferfoglia and has significant influence. On 1/1/20, the balance in the investment in Ferfoglia is $300,000. Amortization associated with this acquisition is $12,000 per year. In 2020, Ferfoglia earns an income of $200,000 and pays cash dividends of $50,000. Previously in 2019, Ferfoglia had sold inventory costing $60,000 Dole for $100,000. Dole consumed all but 40 percent of this merchandise during 2019 and used the rest during 2020. Ferfoglia sold additional inventory costing $30,000 to Dole for $50,000. Dole did not consume 30 percent of these 2020 purchases from Ferfogila until 2021. The fair value of the investment in Ferfoglia at 1/1/20 was $300,000 and increased to $350,000 at 12/31/20.

Required:

Compute the amounts requested

Question 1: The amount of unrealized profit deferred on intra-entity sale of inventory at 12/31/19 .

Question 2: The amount of investment account balance at 12/31/20.

Question 3: The amount of equity income for the year ended 12/31/20.

Question 4: Assume Dole elects the fair value option for its investment in Ferfoglia. What amount is reported for the investment in Ferfoglia at 12/31/20?

Question 5: Assume Dole elects the fair value option for its investment in Ferfoglia. What amount of income from investment should Dole report for 2020? For questions 6 & 7 disregard the fair value option

Question 6: Disregard your answer to question 2 and assume the investment account had a balance of $340,000 before considering other comprehensive income. If Ferfoglia had other comprehensive income of $10,000 in 2020. What amount is reported for the investment in Ferfoglia.

Question 7: Disregard your answer to question 3 and assume that equity income was $60,000 before considering other comprehensive income. If Ferfoglia had other comprehensive income of $10,000 in 2020. What amount of equity income is reported for the year ended 12/31/20?