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On December 31,2013,Dixie Corporation Has the Following Information Available On December 31,2013,Grimsled Corporation Buys an 80% Interest in Dixie

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On December 31,2013,Dixie Corporation has the following information available:
 Common stock, $10 par $200,000 Additional paid-in capital 60,000 Retained earnings $4,000 Total stockholders’ equity $300,000\begin{array} { l l } \text { Common stock, \$10 par } & \$ 200,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 60,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & \$ 4,000 \\\text { Total stockholders' equity } & \$ 300,000\end{array} On December 31,2013,Grimsled Corporation buys an 80% interest in Dixie Corporation for $240,000.On December 31,2013,the fair values of Dixie's assets and liabilities are equal to the respective book values.
Required:
1.On January 1,2014,Dixie Corporation sells 5,000 additional shares of common stock to noncontrolling stockholders at $20 per share.Prepare the journal entry for Grimsled Corporation on January 1,2014.
2.On January 1,2014,Dixie Corporation sells 5,000 additional shares of common stock to noncontrolling stockholders at $35 per share.Prepare the journal entry for Grimsled Corporation on January 1,2014.
3.On January 1,2014,Dixie Corporation sells 5,000 additional shares of common stock to noncontrolling stockholders at $10 per share.Prepare the journal entry for Grimsled Corporation on January 1,2014.


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