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The Following Accounts Are as They Appear on the Separate

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The following accounts are as they appear on the separate company financial statements of a parent and its 100%-owned subsidiary (created in 2001) at 12/31/07:
 Parent  Subsidiary Equity in net loss (of subsidiary) $(60,000)Investment in subsidiary 490,000 Common stock.200,000$15,000Additional paid-in capital 300,000285,000Retained earnings 610,000190,000Dividends declared(230,000)(20,000)\begin{array}{cc}&\text { Parent } & \text { Subsidiary } \\\text {Equity in net loss (of subsidiary) }&\$(60,000) & \\\text {Investment in subsidiary }&490,000 & \\\text { Common stock.}&200,000 & \$ 15,000 \\\text {Additional paid-in capital }&300,000 & 285,000 \\\text {Retained earnings }&610,000 & 190,000 \\\text {Dividends declared}&(230,000) & (20,000)\end{array} Required:
a. What consolidation entries are required at 12/31/07?
b. What is the consolidated retained earnings amount?
c. What amount will be reported for dividends in the consolidated statement of retained earnings for 2007?

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