On December 31, 2019, Blake Mining Company declared a cash dividend of P800,000 to shareholders of record on January 15, 2020 and payable on February 15, 2020. The entity reported the following information on December 31, 2019: Accumulated depletion = 200,000; Share capital = 1,000,000; Share premium = 300,000; Retained earnings = 600,000. What amount should be recognized as liquidating dividend?

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On December 31, 2019, Blake Mining Company declared a cash dividend of P800,000 to shareholders of record on January 15, 2020 and payable on February 15, 2020. The entity reported the following information on December 31, 2019: Accumulated depletion = 200,000; Share capital = 1,000,000; Share premium = 300,000; Retained earnings = 600,000. What amount should be recognized as liquidating dividend?

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