were declared on January 5 payable to shareholders as of February 10. MEOW Company shares were split 2 for 1 on November 1. The shares were selling at P32 per share on December 31, 2016. The investments were designated as FVPL

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BARK Corporation acquired 10,000 Company shares on February 5, 2016 at P50 which include P10 per share broker's fees and commissions, A P50,000 cash dividends were received from MEOW Company on March 20, 2016. These dividends were declared on January 5 payable to shareholders as of February 10. MEOW Company shares were split 2 for 1 on November 1. The shares were selling at P32 per share on December 31, 2016. The investments were designated as FVPL

How much is initial carrying value of investment on the date of acquisition? 

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BARK Corporation acquired 10,000 Company shares on February 5, 2016 at P50 which include P10 per share broker's fees and commissions, A P50,000 cash dividends were received from MEOW Company on March 20, 2016. These dividends were declared on January 5 payable to shareholders as of February 10. MEOW Company shares were split 2 for 1 on November 1. The shares were selling at P32 per share on December 31, 2016. The investments were designated as FVPL.

How much should be recognized as dividend income?

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