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Autumn Services,Inc  Cash 420,000 Equity Investments 420,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 420,000 & \\\hline \text { Equity Investments } & & 420,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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Autumn Services,Inc.acquired 140,000 shares of Spring Metals,Inc.on January 1,2018.Spring declares a cash dividend of $3.00 per share on February 15,2019 and pays the cash dividend on March 2,2019.With the current investment,Autumn Services,Inc.holds 8% of Spring's voting stock.Which of the following will be the correct journal entry for the day when the dividend payment is made (March 2,2019) ?


A)  Cash 420,000 Equity Investments 420,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 420,000 & \\\hline \text { Equity Investments } & & 420,000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)  Cash 420,000 Retained Earnings 420,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 420,000 & \\\hline \text { Retained Earnings } & & 420,000 \\\hline\end{array}
C) No Entry
D)  Cash 420,000 Dividend Receivable 420,000\begin{array} { | c | r | r | } \hline \text { Cash } & 420,000 & \\\hline \text { Dividend Receivable } & & 420,000 \\\hline\end{array}

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