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On January 1, 2010, Allan acquires 15 percent of Bellevue's outstanding common stock for $62,000.

On January 1, 2010, Allan acquires 15 percent of Bellevue’s outstanding common stock for $62,000. Allan classifies the investment as an available-for-sale security and records any unrealized holding gains or losses directly in owners’ equity. On January 1, 2011, Allan buys an additional 10 percent of Bellevue for $43,800, providing Allan the ability to significantly influence Bellevue’s decisions.During the next two years, the following information is available for Bellevue: Income Dividends Common StockFair Value (12/31) $438,000 468,000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------In each purchase, Allan attributes any excess of cost over book value to Bellevue’s franchise agreements that had a remaining life of 10 years at January 1, 2010. Also at January 1, Bellevue reports a net book value of $280,000.Assume Allan applies the equity method to its Investment in Bellevue account: (a-1) On Allan’s December 31, 2011, balance sheet, what amount is reported for the Investment in Bellevue account? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)(a-2) What amount of equity income should Allan report for 2011? (Omit the "$" sign in your response.)(a-3) Prepare the January 1, 2011, journal entry to retrospectively adjust the Investment in Bellevue account to the equity method

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