On July 1, 2021, Markwell Company acquired equipment. Markwell paid $185,000 in cash on July 1, 2021, and signed a $740,000 noninterest-bearing note for the remaining balance which is due on July 1, 2022. An interest rate of 6% reflects the time value of money for this type of loan agreement. Which of the following should be included in the journal entry on July 1, 2021?

a. Credit: Notes payable, $698,116.
b. Debit: Equipment, $925,000.
c. Debit: Discount on notes payable, $41,884.
d. Credit: Notes payable, $698,116 and Debit: Discount on notes payable, $41,884.

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Grant, inc., acquired 30% of south co.’s voting stock for $200,000 on january 2, year 1, and did not elect the fair value option. the price equaled the carrying amount and the fair value of the interest purchased in south’s net assets. grant’s 30% interest in south gave grant the ability to exercise significant influence over south’s operating and financial policies. during year 1, south earned $80,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. south reported earnings of $100,000 for the 6 months ended june 30, year 2, and $200,000 for the year ended december 31, year 2. on july 1, year 2, grant sold half of its stock in south for $150,000 cash. south paid dividends of $60,000 on october 1, year 2. before income taxes, what amount should grant include in its year 1 income statement as a result of the investment?

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