On January 1, 2019, FFF Company acquired a 10% interest in an investee for P3,000,000. The investment was accounted for using the cost method. On January 1, 2020, the entity acquired a further 15% interest in the investee for P6,750,000. On such date, the carrying amount of the net assets of the investee was P36,000,000 and the fair value of the 10% interest was P4,500,000. The fair value of the net assets of the investee is equal to carrying amount except for an equipment whose fair value exceeds carrying amount by P4,000,000. The equipment has a remaining life of 5 years. The investee reported net income of P8,000,000 for 2020 and paid cash dividend of P5,000,000 on December 31, 2020. What is the carrying amount of the investment in associate on December 31, 2020?
On January 1, 2019, FFF Company acquired a 10% interest in an investee for P3,000,000. The investment was accounted for using the cost method. On January 1, 2020, the entity acquired a further 15% interest in the investee for P6,750,000. On such date, the carrying amount of the net assets of the investee was P36,000,000 and the fair value of the 10% interest was P4,500,000. The fair value of the net assets of the investee is equal to carrying amount except for an equipment whose fair value exceeds carrying amount by P4,000,000. The equipment has a remaining life of 5 years. The investee reported net income of P8,000,000 for 2020 and paid cash dividend of P5,000,000 on December 31, 2020. What is the carrying amount of the investment in associate on December 31, 2020?
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