Jimin, Inc. purchased 40% of Hope Inc.’s outstanding ordinary shares on January 2, 2021, for P270,000,000. Jimin obtained significant influence over Hope. The book value of Jimin's net assets at the purchase date totalled $450,000,000. Book values and fair values were the same for all financial statement items except for inventory and buildings, for which fair values exceeded book values by $12,500,000  and  $112,500,000,  All  inventories  on  hand  at  the  purchase  date  was  sold during 2021.  The buildings  have  average  remaining  useful  lives  of  15  years.  Hope, Inc.  reported  net  income  of $110,000,000  for  the  year  ended  December  31, 2021,  and  paid  cash  dividends  of  $50,000,000. The fair  value  of Jimin, Inc.’s investment in associate was $300,000,000 at December 31, 2021.   How much is the value of the Investment in Associates on December 31, 2021?

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Jimin, Inc. purchased 40% of Hope Inc.’s outstanding ordinary shares on January 2, 2021, for P270,000,000. Jimin obtained significant influence over Hope. The book value of Jimin's net assets at the purchase date totalled $450,000,000. Book values and fair values were the same for all financial statement items except for inventory and buildings, for which fair values exceeded book values by $12,500,000  and  $112,500,000,  All  inventories  on  hand  at  the  purchase  date  was  sold during 2021.  The buildings  have  average  remaining  useful  lives  of  15  years.  Hope, Inc.  reported  net  income  of $110,000,000  for  the  year  ended  December  31, 2021,  and  paid  cash  dividends  of  $50,000,000. The fair  value  of Jimin, Inc.’s investment in associate was $300,000,000 at December 31, 2021.

 

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