On July 1, 2021, Clearwater Inc. purchased 8,000 shares of the outstanding common stock of Mountain Corporation at a cos

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On July 1, 2021, Clearwater Inc. purchased 8,000 shares of the outstanding common stock of Mountain Corporation at a cos

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On July 1 2021 Clearwater Inc Purchased 8 000 Shares Of The Outstanding Common Stock Of Mountain Corporation At A Cos 1
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On July 1, 2021, Clearwater Inc. purchased 8,000 shares of the outstanding common stock of Mountain Corporation at a cost of $160,000. Clearwater will have significant influence over the financial and operating policies of Mountain. Mountain had 40,000 shares of outstanding common stock. Assume the total book value and fair value of identifiable net assets is $750,000. Both companies have a January through December fiscal year. The following data pertains to Mountain Corporation during 2021: Dividends declared and paid, January 1-June 30 Dividends declared and paid, July 1-December 31 Net income, January 1-June 30 Net income, July 1-December 31 $13,000 $13,000 $15,000 $19,000 Required: 1. Prepare the entry to record the original investment in Mountain. 2. Compute the goodwill (if any) on the acquisition, 3. Prepare the necessary entries (other than acquisition) for 2021 under the equity method. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. View transaction list Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Prepare the entry to record the original investment in Mountain. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required in the first account field.)
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