Brief Exercise 15-11Indigo Inc. owns shares of Sweet Corporation stock. At December 31, 2017, the securities were carried in Indigo’s accounting records at their cost of $887,000, which equals their fair value. On September 21, 2018, when the fair value of the securities was $1,311,000, Indigo declared a property dividend whereby the Sweet securities are to be distributed on October 23, 2018, to stockholders of record on October 8, 2018. Prepare all journal entries necessary on those three dates. (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 0 for the amounts.) DateAccount Titles and ExplanationDebitCredit (To record gain or loss) (To record property dividend)
Brief Exercise 15-11
Indigo Inc. owns shares of Sweet Corporation stock. At December 31, 2017, the securities were carried in Indigo’s accounting records at their cost of $887,000, which equals their fair value. On September 21, 2018, when the fair value of the securities was $1,311,000, Indigo declared a property dividend whereby the Sweet securities are to be distributed on October 23, 2018, to stockholders of record on October 8, 2018.
Prepare all
Date
Account Titles and Explanation
Debit
Credit
(To record gain or loss)
(To record property dividend)
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