Melville Inc. purchased 2,000 common shares (20%) of Raymore Ltd. on January 1, Year 5 for $42,000. Additional information on Raymore for the two years ending December 31, Year 6, is as follows:   Year Net Income Dividends Paid Market Value per Share at end of period Year 5 $ 25,000   $ 13,000 $22.00 Year 6   28,000     14,000 22.60     At December 31, Year 6, Raymore had some inventory that was purchased from Melville. Melville had recorded a gross profit of $1,300 on the sale of this inventory. This gross profit should be deducted from Melville's Year 6 profit and investment account under the equity method. On January 1, Year 7, Melville sold its investment in Raymore for $47,000.   Required: (a) Calculate the balance in the investment account at December 31, Year 6 under each of the cost and equity methods. (Omit $ sign in your response.)       Investment account at end of Year 6 under cost method $ Investment account at end of Year 6 under equity method $      (b) Calculate the investment income for Year 6 under each of the cost and equity methods. (Omit $ sign in your response.)       Investment income for Year 6 under cost method $ Investment income for Year 6 under equity method $     (c) Prepare the journal entries for the sale of the shares on January 1, Year 7 under each of the cost and equity methods. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

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Melville Inc. purchased 2,000 common shares (20%) of Raymore Ltd. on January 1, Year 5 for $42,000. Additional information on Raymore for the two years ending December 31, Year 6, is as follows:

 

Year Net Income Dividends Paid Market Value per Share at
end of period
Year 5 $ 25,000   $ 13,000 $22.00
Year 6   28,000     14,000 22.60
 

 

At December 31, Year 6, Raymore had some inventory that was purchased from Melville. Melville had recorded a gross profit of $1,300 on the sale of this inventory. This gross profit should be deducted from Melville's Year 6 profit and investment account under the equity method. On January 1, Year 7, Melville sold its investment in Raymore for $47,000.

 

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(a) Calculate the balance in the investment account at December 31, Year 6 under each of the cost and equity methods. (Omit $ sign in your response.)

 

   
Investment account at end of Year 6 under cost method $
Investment account at end of Year 6 under equity method $
 

  

(b) Calculate the investment income for Year 6 under each of the cost and equity methods. (Omit $ sign in your response.)

 

   
Investment income for Year 6 under cost method $
Investment income for Year 6 under equity method $
 

 

(c) Prepare the journal entries for the sale of the shares on January 1, Year 7 under each of the cost and equity methods. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No Journal Entry Required" in the first account field.)

 

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