Nderson Company, a 90% owned subsidiary of Philbin Corporation, transfers inventory to Philbin at a 25% gross profit rate. The following data are available pertaining specifically to Philbin’s intra-entity purchases from Anderson. Anderson was acquired on January 1, 2020.     2020 2021 2022 Purchases by Philbin $ 8,000   $ 12,000   $ 15,000   Ending inventory on Philbin’s books   1,200     4,000     3,000       Assume the equity method is used.

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Nderson Company, a 90% owned subsidiary of Philbin Corporation, transfers inventory to Philbin at a 25% gross profit rate. The following data are available pertaining specifically to Philbin’s intra-entity purchases from Anderson. Anderson was acquired on January 1, 2020.

 

  2020 2021 2022
Purchases by Philbin $ 8,000   $ 12,000   $ 15,000  
Ending inventory on Philbin’s books   1,200     4,000     3,000  
 

 

Assume the equity method is used. The following data are available pertaining to Anderson’s income and dividends.

 

  2020 2021 2022
Anderson’s net income $ 70,000   $ 85,000   $ 94,000  
Dividends paid by Anderson   10,000     10,000     15,000  
 

 

Compute the equity in earnings of Anderson reported on Philbin’s books for 2020.

 

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$63,000.

 

$70,000.

 

$62,700.

 

$62,730.

 

$63,270.

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