Glitter Services Pays $700,000 for 100,000 Shares to Acquire 30

question 58

Multiple Choice

Glitter Services pays $700,000 for 100,000 shares to acquire 30% of voting stock of Grey Investments on January 5, 2016. Grey Investments declares and pays a cash dividend of $1.4 per share on June 14, 2016. Which of the following is the correct journal entry for the transaction on June 14, 2016?

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Definitions:

Free-Trade Zone

A designated area within a country where goods can be imported, stored, processed, and exported without the intervention of customs authorities.

Knowledge Resources

Assets or information sources within an organization that enhance decision-making, problem-solving, and strategic planning through expertise and intelligence.

Research Capabilities

The potential or ability of individuals or organizations to conduct systematic investigation into a field of study in order to discover, interpret, or revise facts, theories, and applications.

Outsourcing

The practice of hiring external entities to perform services or produce goods traditionally done by the company's own employees.