Value equal to fair value at the beginning


Pahl Corporation owns a 60% interest in Sauer Corporation, acquired at book value equal to fair value at the beginning of 20X1. On December 20, 20X1 Sauer declares dividends of $80,000, and the dividends remain unpaid at year end. Pahl has not recorded the dividends receivable at December 31. A consolidated working paper entry is necessary to

1. Enter $48,000 dividends receivable in the consolidated balance sheet.

2. Eliminate the dividend payable account in the consolidated balance sheet.

3. Reduce the dividend payable account to $32,000 in the consolidated balance sheet.

4. Enter the $80,000 dividends receivable in the consolidated balance sheet.

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Accounting Basics: Value equal to fair value at the beginning
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