On January Adam Co acquired shares of Conor Company for $ giving Adam a ownership of Conor. Adam appropriately accounts for this investment using the fair value method. The market value of Adams investment at December was $
On January Adam purchased an additional shares of Conor for $ This last purchase gave Adam Co the ability to exercise significant influence over Conor Corp.
The book value of Conor on January was $ Any excess of cost over book value is assigned to a database which has a remaining life of five years at January Conor reports net income for of $ and dividends were paid in of $
Required:
Calculate the balance in the Investment account at December