On 1 January 2016,Sky-High Ltd acquired 100 000 shares (30 per cent of the voting interest) in Down Ltd for $600 000 cash.On 30 June 2016,Down Ltd announced its earnings per share for the first six months of 2016 at $1.50 per share.On 20 November,Down Ltd paid dividends to shareholders at $0.90 per share.On 31 December 2016,Down Ltd announced its earnings per share for 2016 at $2.80 per share (i.e. ,$1.30 additional since 30 June) .
- If Sky-High Ltd used the equity basis,what revenue would it record for the year ended 31 December 2016 in respect of its investment in Down Ltd?
A) $90 000
B) $150 000
C) $190 000
D) $280 000
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q10: On 1 January 2016,Sky-High Ltd acquired 100
Q11: On 1 January 2016,Yu Ltd acquired 100
Q11: Which of the following statements about the
Q12: On 1 January 2016,Yu Ltd acquired 100
Q13: XYZ buys a 24 per cent share
Q14: What percentage of shares,as a general rule,are
Q16: Investments appear on the balance sheet under
Q17: On 1 January 2016,Sky-High Ltd acquired 100
Q19: Briar Ltd acquired short-term investments for $100
Q20: On 1 January 2016,Yu Ltd acquired 100
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents