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Pacquired 85% of S

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Pacquired 85% of S. during the year, S reported net loss 10000 JD and declared dividends 4000 JD. P uses equity method. The eliminating entry for equity income:

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1.Eliminating entry for Equity income

For dividend

Cash a/c...................Dr 3,400 JD

To Investment in S 3400 JD

For loss

  Loss on investment a/c................ Dr 8500JD

  Investment in S a/c. 8500 JD