On January 1, 20X8, Pullman Corporation acquired 75 percent interest in Steamship Company for $300,000. Steamship is a Norwegian company. The recording currency is the Norwegian kroner (NKr). The acquisition resulted in an excess of cost-over-book value of $25,000 due solely to a patent having a remaining life of 5 years. Pullman uses the fully adjusted equity method to account for its investment. Steamship's December 31, 20X8, trial balance has been translated into U.S. dollars, requiring a translation adjustment debit of $8,000. Steamship's net income translated into U.S. dollars is $35,000. It declared and paid an NKr 20,000 dividend on June 1, 20X8. Relevant exchange rates are as follows: January 1, 20X8NKrl=$0.20 June 1, 20X8NKrl=$0.23 December 31, 20X8NKrl=$0.24 Average for
20X8NKrl=$0.22 Assume the kroner is the functional currency.Based on the preceding information, in the journal entry to record parent's share of subsidiary's translation adjustment:
A. Other Comprehensive Income-Translation Adjustment will be debited for $8,000.
B. Other Comprehensive Income-Translation Adjustment will be credited for $6,000.
C. Investment in Steamship Company will be debited for $8,000.
D. Investment in Steamship Company will be credited for $6,000.
Answer: D
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