Eagle Exporters purchased 80,000 of the 200,000 outstanding shares of Giant Distributors for $3,000,000. Eagle has significant influence over Giant and will account for this investment using the equity method. During the year, Giant declared dividends of $100,000 and reported Net Income of $780,000. What is the balance in the Investment in Giant account at year end? Group of answer choices $2,648,000 $3,272,000 $2,728,000 $3,352,000

Eagle Exporters purchased 80,000 of the 200,000 outstanding shares of Giant Distributors for $3,000,000. Eagle has significant influence over Giant and will account for this investment using the equity method. During the year, Giant declared dividends of $100,000 and reported Net Income of $780,000. What is the balance in the Investment in Giant account at year end? Group of answer choices $2,648,000 $3,272,000 $2,728,000 $3,352,000

Cornerstones of Financial Accounting

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ISBN:9781337690881

Author:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

Publisher:Jay Rich, Jeff Jones

ChapterA2: Investments

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