Wolverine Corporation Owns 29% of Buckeye Corporation

question 166

Multiple Choice

Wolverine Corporation owns 29% of Buckeye Corporation. Net income for Buckeye for the year is $250,000. The journal entry prepared by Wolverine Corporation includes a:

• A) debit to Long-Term Investments for $177,500.
• B) debit to Long-Term Investments for $72,500.
• C) credit to Long-Term Investments for $177,500.
• D) credit to Long-Term Investments for $72,500.

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Loss

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