On January 1, 2023, Flounder Corporation, a public company following IFRS, acquired 17,400 of the 58,000 outstanding common shares of Noah Corp. for $27 per share. Noah's statement of financial position reported the following information at the date of the acquisition: Assets not subject to depreciation $287,800 Assets subject to depreciation 863,600 Liabilities 148,600 Additional information: 1. On the acquisition date, the fair value is the same as the carrying amount for the assets that are not subject to depreciation and for the liabilities. 2. 3. 4. On the acquisition date, the fair value of the assets that are subject to depreciation is $957,600. These assets had a remaining useful life of eight years at that time. Noah reported 2023 net income of $94,000 and paid dividends of $4,500 in December 2023. Noah's shares are not actively traded on the stock exchange, but Flounder has determined that they have a fair value of $25 per share on December 31, 2023. (a) Prepare the journal entries for Flounder for 2023, assuming that Flounder cannot exercise significant influence over Noah and accounts for the investment at FV-OCI. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries

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On January 1, 2023, Flounder Corporation, a public company following IFRS, acquired 17,400 of the 58,000 outstanding common
shares of Noah Corp. for $27 per share. Noah's statement of financial position reported the following information at the date of the
acquisition:
Assets not subject to depreciation
$287,800
Assets subject to depreciation
863,600
Liabilities
148,600
Additional information:
1.
On the acquisition date, the fair value is the same as the carrying amount for the assets that are not subject to depreciation
and for the liabilities.
2.
3.
4.
On the acquisition date, the fair value of the assets that are subject to depreciation is $957,600. These assets had a remaining
useful life of eight years at that time.
Noah reported 2023 net income of $94,000 and paid dividends of $4,500 in December 2023.
Noah's shares are not actively traded on the stock exchange, but Flounder has determined that they have a fair value of $25
per share on December 31, 2023.
(a)
Prepare the journal entries for Flounder for 2023, assuming that Flounder cannot exercise significant influence over Noah and
accounts for the investment at FV-OCI. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent
manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit
entries
Transcribed Image Text:On January 1, 2023, Flounder Corporation, a public company following IFRS, acquired 17,400 of the 58,000 outstanding common shares of Noah Corp. for $27 per share. Noah's statement of financial position reported the following information at the date of the acquisition: Assets not subject to depreciation $287,800 Assets subject to depreciation 863,600 Liabilities 148,600 Additional information: 1. On the acquisition date, the fair value is the same as the carrying amount for the assets that are not subject to depreciation and for the liabilities. 2. 3. 4. On the acquisition date, the fair value of the assets that are subject to depreciation is $957,600. These assets had a remaining useful life of eight years at that time. Noah reported 2023 net income of $94,000 and paid dividends of $4,500 in December 2023. Noah's shares are not actively traded on the stock exchange, but Flounder has determined that they have a fair value of $25 per share on December 31, 2023. (a) Prepare the journal entries for Flounder for 2023, assuming that Flounder cannot exercise significant influence over Noah and accounts for the investment at FV-OCI. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts. List all debit entries before credit entries
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