Equity in subsidiary earnings


Problem: Cashen Co. paid $2,400,000 to purchase all of the common stock of Janex Corp. on January 1, 2001. Janex's reported earnings for 2003 totaled $432,000, and it paid $120,000 in dividends during the year. The amortization of allocations related to the investment was $24,000. Cashen's net income, not including the investment, was $3,180,000, and it paid dividends of $900,000.

Q1. On the consolidated financial statements, what amount should have been shown for Equity in Subsidiary Earnings?

A)    $432,000
B)    $ 0
C)    $408,000
D)    $120,000
E)    $312,000

Q2. On the consolidated financial statements, what amount should have been shown for Consolidated Dividends?

A)    $ 900,000
B)    $1,020,000
C)    $ 876,000
D)    $ 996,000
E)    $ 948,000

Q3. What is the amount of Consolidated Net Income?

A)    $3,180,000
B)    $3,612,000
C)    $3,300,000
D)    $3,588,000
E)    $3,420,000

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