Culver Company has the following securities in its portfolio on December 31, 2020. None of these investments are accounted for under the equity method. Investments Cost Fair Value 1,500 shares of Gordon, Inc., Common $67,700 $63,000 5,000 shares of Wallace Corp. Common 164,700 159.600 400 shares of Martin, Inc. Preferred 59,300 61,100 $291,700 $283,700

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JOURNAL ENTRIES FOR CULVER COMPANY

(a) Adjusting entries for 2020                                          (in$)

31/12/2020  Revenue Account                                                       Dr. 9800

                                To Provision for depreciation Account                                         9800

(Being market value of Gordon inc. and Wallace corporat. depreciated )

31/12/2020 Investment in Martin inc. a/c                                        Dr. 1800

                            To Unrealised Appreciation Reserve a/c                                           1800

(Being market value of Martin inc.appreciated)

(b) sale of Gordon stock

journal entry

1/03/2021

Bank a/c                                                                                           Dr.  66300

Loss on disposal of investment alc                                                  Dr.   1400

                         To Investment in Gordon inc a/c                                                                           67700

(Being sale of Gordon  1500 shares @45 less 1200 fees paid) 

Provision for depreciation a/c                     Dr.                                         1400

               To Loss on disposal of investment a/c                                                                              1400

(Being earlier provision  provided reversed on disposal of investment a/c)

(c) Purchase of Earnhart corporation:

Journal entries

01/04/2021                                                                       (in $)

Bank  a/c                                                                            Dr. 53800

                        To Investment in Earnhart corporation a/c                                 53800

(Being purchase 700 of Earnhart  @75 plus fees of $1300)

(d)Adjusting entries for 31/12/2021                     ($)

1/1/2021   Unrealised Appreciation Reserve a/c              Dr.  1800

                           To Investment in Martin corpor.  a/c                                           1800

(Being this appreciation on closing date has been reversed at the beginning of next year)

31/12/2021

Revenue Account a/c                                                      Dr. 10600

                                To Provision for depreciation Account                  10600                               

(Being market value of Earnhart and Martin shares market value depreciated )

PLEASE HELP WITH LIST OF ACCOUNTS

  • Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
  • Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
  • Allowance to Reduce Inventory to Market
  • Bad Debt Expense
  • Bonds Payable
  • Cash
  • Call Option
  • Common Stock
  • Cost of Goods Sold
  • Debt Investments
  • Dividend Revenue
  • Dividend Receivable
  • Equity Investments
  • Fair Value Adjustment
  • Futures Contract
  • Gain on Sale of Investments
  • Gain on Settlement of Call Option
  • Gain on Settlement of Put Option
  • Interest Expense
  • Interest Receivable
  • Interest Revenue
  • Inventory
  • Investment Income
  • Loss on Impairment
  • Loss on Sale of Investments
  • Loss on Settlement of Call Option
  • Loss on Settlement of Put Option
  • No Entry
  • Notes Payable
  • Paid-in Capital in Excess of Par - Common Stock
  • Put Option
  • Recovery of Loss from Impairment
  • Retained Earnings
  • Revenue from Investment
  • Sales Revenue
  • Swap Contract
  • Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss - Equity
  • Unrealized Holding Gain or Loss - Income
**Culver Company Securities Portfolio Overview**

Culver Company maintains the following securities in its portfolio as of December 31, 2020. These investments are not accounted for under the equity method.

**Portfolio as of December 31, 2020:**

| Investments                           | Cost     | Fair Value |
|---------------------------------------|----------|------------|
| 1,500 shares of Gordon, Inc., Common  | $67,700  | $63,000    |
| 5,000 shares of Wallace Corp., Common | 164,700  | 159,600    |
| 400 shares of Martin, Inc., Preferred | 59,300   | 61,100     |
| **Total**                             | $291,700 | $283,700   |

**2021 Securities Transactions:**

- **March 1:** Culver sold 1,500 shares of Gordon, Inc., Common, at $45 per share, minus fees of $1,200.
- **April 1:** Culver bought 700 shares of Earnhart Corp., Common, at $75 per share, plus fees of $1,300.

**Portfolio as of December 31, 2021:**

| Investments                             | Cost     | Fair Value |
|-----------------------------------------|----------|------------|
| 5,000 shares of Wallace Corp., Common   | $164,700 | $159,600   |
| 700 shares of Earnhart Corp., Common    | 53,800   | 50,100     |
| 400 shares of Martin, Inc., Preferred   | 59,300   | 57,500     |
| **Total**                               | $277,800 | $267,200   |

**Tasks:**

Prepare the general journal entries for Culver Company for:
- (a) The 2020 adjusting entry.
- (b) The sale of the Gordon stock.
- (c) The purchase of the Earnhart stock.
- (d) The 2021 adjusting entry for the trading portfolio.
Transcribed Image Text:**Culver Company Securities Portfolio Overview** Culver Company maintains the following securities in its portfolio as of December 31, 2020. These investments are not accounted for under the equity method. **Portfolio as of December 31, 2020:** | Investments | Cost | Fair Value | |---------------------------------------|----------|------------| | 1,500 shares of Gordon, Inc., Common | $67,700 | $63,000 | | 5,000 shares of Wallace Corp., Common | 164,700 | 159,600 | | 400 shares of Martin, Inc., Preferred | 59,300 | 61,100 | | **Total** | $291,700 | $283,700 | **2021 Securities Transactions:** - **March 1:** Culver sold 1,500 shares of Gordon, Inc., Common, at $45 per share, minus fees of $1,200. - **April 1:** Culver bought 700 shares of Earnhart Corp., Common, at $75 per share, plus fees of $1,300. **Portfolio as of December 31, 2021:** | Investments | Cost | Fair Value | |-----------------------------------------|----------|------------| | 5,000 shares of Wallace Corp., Common | $164,700 | $159,600 | | 700 shares of Earnhart Corp., Common | 53,800 | 50,100 | | 400 shares of Martin, Inc., Preferred | 59,300 | 57,500 | | **Total** | $277,800 | $267,200 | **Tasks:** Prepare the general journal entries for Culver Company for: - (a) The 2020 adjusting entry. - (b) The sale of the Gordon stock. - (c) The purchase of the Earnhart stock. - (d) The 2021 adjusting entry for the trading portfolio.
This image represents a ledger or journal entry form commonly used in accounting. It consists of several key components outlined below:

### Instructions:
- **Credit account titles are automatically indented when an 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.**

### Entry Fields:
1. **Numbered Entries:** There are four primary sections, labeled (a), (b), (c), and (d). Each section is intended for recording separate transaction entries.
2. **Account Titles and Explanation:** Each entry has a space where the account title and a brief explanation or description of the transaction can be provided.
3. **Debit and Credit Columns:** For each account entry, there are designated fields to record the debit and credit amounts. These columns help maintain the double-entry accounting system, where every financial transaction affects at least two accounts.

This framework is crucial for accurate bookkeeping, enabling businesses and accountants to track financial transactions systematically. It ensures all debits and credits are balanced, supporting effective financial management and reporting.
Transcribed Image Text:This image represents a ledger or journal entry form commonly used in accounting. It consists of several key components outlined below: ### Instructions: - **Credit account titles are automatically indented when an 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.** ### Entry Fields: 1. **Numbered Entries:** There are four primary sections, labeled (a), (b), (c), and (d). Each section is intended for recording separate transaction entries. 2. **Account Titles and Explanation:** Each entry has a space where the account title and a brief explanation or description of the transaction can be provided. 3. **Debit and Credit Columns:** For each account entry, there are designated fields to record the debit and credit amounts. These columns help maintain the double-entry accounting system, where every financial transaction affects at least two accounts. This framework is crucial for accurate bookkeeping, enabling businesses and accountants to track financial transactions systematically. It ensures all debits and credits are balanced, supporting effective financial management and reporting.
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