Accounting . Can you please assist meMarble Inc acquired 25% of New Metal Enterprise...

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Marble Inc acquired 25% of New Metal Enterprise for $2,000,000on January 1,2013                            
The fair value and book value of 25% of New Metal Enterprise netassets were $2,000,000                             
and $1,600,000 respectively on that date and the difference wasattributable to undervalue                             
plant assets that would depreciate over 10 years.                            
During 2013 New Metal Enterprise reported net income of $ 800,000and paid dividends of $400,000                            
New Metal Enterprise had a total fair value of $10,00,000 as ofDecember 31,2013                            
Marble on acquisition elected to use the Fair Value method toaccount for this investment                             
                            
Required :                            
1) Prepare the journal entry to record the acquisiton of thisinvestment on January 1 ( 3 pts)                            
                            
2) Prepare the journal entry or entries for rest of the yearincluding and any end of year (9 pts)                           
                            
3) On Marble s balance Sheet at December 31, 2013, the investmentaccount will have what balance ? (6 pts)                           
                            
4) On Marble s Income statement for year ended December31, 2013what will be reported                             
on the Income Statement ( FS item and amount ) (6pts)                           
                            
5) If Marble had used the equity method the investment accountbalance at December 31,2013 amount ?                            
(6 pts)                            

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In: AccountingAccounting . Can you please assist meMarble Inc acquired 25% of New Metal Enterprise for...Accounting . Can you please assist meMarble Inc acquired 25% of New Metal Enterprise for $2,000,000on January 1,2013                            The fair value and book value of 25% of New Metal Enterprise netassets were $2,000,000                             and $1,600,000 respectively on that date and the difference wasattributable to undervalue                             plant assets that would depreciate over 10 years.                            During 2013 New Metal Enterprise reported net income of $ 800,000and paid dividends of $400,000                            New Metal Enterprise had a total fair value of $10,00,000 as ofDecember 31,2013                            Marble on acquisition elected to use the Fair Value method toaccount for this investment                                                         Required :                            1) Prepare the journal entry to record the acquisiton of thisinvestment on January 1 ( 3 pts)                                                        2) Prepare the journal entry or entries for rest of the yearincluding and any end of year (9 pts)                                                       3) On Marble s balance Sheet at December 31, 2013, the investmentaccount will have what balance ? (6 pts)                                                       4) On Marble s Income statement for year ended December31, 2013what will be reported                             on the Income Statement ( FS item and amount ) (6pts)                                                       5) If Marble had used the equity method the investment accountbalance at December 31,2013 amount ?                            (6 pts)                            

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