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Savan Co. purchased 14,000 shares of Briton Corporation's 40,000 shares of common stock on December 31, 2012. This represented 35% of Briton's outstanding shares and gave Savan Co. significant influence over Briton's management and operations. On October 11, 2013, Briton declared and paid cash dividends of $30,000. On December 31, 2013, Briton reported net income of $125,000 for the year. Prepare the journal entries Savan Co. should record to account for its investment in Briton Corporation during 2013.

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