On January 3, Kostansas Corporation purchased 5,000 shares of Morton, Inc. for $40 per share. These shares represent a 40% ownership in Morton, Inc. Prepare the journal entry Kostansas Corporation should record for the purchase of this investment.

What will be an ideal response?


Jan. 3Equity Method Investments 200,000
  Cash (5,000*$40) 200,000

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