Posthorn Corporation acquired 20,000 of the 100,000 outstanding common shares of Stamp Company on January 1, 2019, for a cash consideration of $200,000. During 2019, Stamp Company had net income of $120,000 and paid dividends of $80,000. At the end of 2019, shares of Stamp Company were trading for $11 each.
If Posthorn Corporation accounts for its investment in Stamp Company using the equity method, what entry will the company make to record the dividends received from Stamp Company for 2019?
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D. No entry requireD.$80,000 20% = $16,000.
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