Ayayai Corporation purchased 420 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $12,300 (Ayayai does not have significant influence). During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.50 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $31.50 per share. Prepare Ayayai's journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) (b) (c) Debit Credit
Ayayai Corporation purchased 420 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $12,300 (Ayayai does not have significant influence). During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.50 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $31.50 per share. Prepare Ayayai's journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) (b) (c) Debit Credit
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Transcribed Image Text:Ayayai Corporation purchased 420 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $12,300 (Ayayai does not have significant influence).
During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.50 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $31.50 per share.
Prepare Ayayai's journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value
adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount
is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.)
No. Account Titles and Explanation
(a)
(b)
(c)
Debit
Credit
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