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Wonder Company purchased 35,000 of the 100,000 outstanding shares of Elton Company common stock on January 1, 20X2, for $200,000. The purchase price was equal
to the book value of the shares purchased.
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Elton reported the following:
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Net Income
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13 Compute the amounts Wonder Company should report as the carrying values of its investment in Elton Company at December 31, 20X2, 20X3, and 20X4.
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Elton Shares
Outstanding
25000
50000
45000
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20X2
20X3
20X4
Dividends
Elton Shares
Purchased by
Wonder
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15000
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Puchase Price
Ownership
Percentage
Elton's Net
Income
Elton's
Dividends
Wonder's Carrying Value
of Investment in Elton
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