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At the Beginning of 2013, Zed Ltd  DR Cash 12,000 CR Investment in Pine 12,000\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { DR Cash } & 12,000 \\\hline \text { CR Investment in Pine } & 12,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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At the beginning of 2013, Zed Ltd. acquired 15% of the voting shares of Pine Co (a private company) for $150,000. Zed does not have any significant influence over Pine. Zed follows ASPE. In 2013, Pine earned net income of $70,000 and paid dividends of $40,000. In 2014, Pine earned net income of $80,000 and paid dividends of $100,000. At the end of 2014, what journal entry should Zed make to record the dividends from Pine?


A) No entry is required
B)
 DR Cash 12,000 CR Investment in Pine 12,000\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { DR Cash } & 12,000 \\\hline \text { CR Investment in Pine } & 12,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)
 DR Cash 15,000 CR Investment in Pine 15,000\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { DR Cash } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { CR Investment in Pine } & 15,000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)
 DR Cash 15,000 CR Dividend income 15,000\begin{array} { | c | c | } \hline \text { DR Cash } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { CR Dividend income } & 15,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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