Pacific company bought 35 of the outstanding common stock


1. Pacific Company bought 35% of the outstanding common stock of Atlantic Inc. on January 1, 2014, for $400,000. Atlantic reported net income of $200,000 for 2014 and declared and paid no dividends for the year. This investment was sold for $500,000 on December 31, 2014. Pacific should report a gain on sale of this investment on its 2014 income statement of:

2. Adam Corporation purchased 3,000 shares of Ozark Company's common stock for $12 per share as a long-term available-for-sale investment on June 30, 2014. Ozark declared and paid a cash dividend of $1.00 per share on its common stock on September 30, and had a closing fair value of $18 per share on December 31. Assuming this investment is appropriately accounted for using the fair value method, it will increase Adam's 2014 income before taxes by:

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Financial Accounting: Pacific company bought 35 of the outstanding common stock
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