On January 6, 20Y8, Bulldog Co. purchased 28% of the outstanding common stock of Gator Co. for $245,700. Gator Co. paid total dividends of $28,900 to all shareholders on June 30, 20Y8. Gator had a net loss of $56,500 for 20Y8. Required: a. Journalize Bulldog's purchase of the stock, receipt of the dividends, and the adjusting entry for the equity loss in Gator Co. stock. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered. b. Compute the balance of Investment in Gator Co. Stock on December 31, 20Y8. C. How does valuing an investment under the equity method differ from valuing an investment at fair value?
On January 6, 20Y8, Bulldog Co. purchased 28% of the outstanding common stock of Gator Co. for $245,700. Gator Co. paid total dividends of $28,900 to all shareholders on June 30, 20Y8. Gator had a net loss of $56,500 for 20Y8. Required: a. Journalize Bulldog's purchase of the stock, receipt of the dividends, and the adjusting entry for the equity loss in Gator Co. stock. Refer to the chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered. b. Compute the balance of Investment in Gator Co. Stock on December 31, 20Y8. C. How does valuing an investment under the equity method differ from valuing an investment at fair value?
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:ASSETS
REVENUE
110 Cash
410 Sales
111 Petty Cash
611 Interest Revenue
120 Accounts Receivable
612 Dividend Revenue
121 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
621 Income of Gator Co.
131 Notes Receivable
631 Gain on Sale of Investments
-132 Interest Receivable
641 Unrealized Gain on Trading Investments
141 Merchandise Inventory
145 Office Supplies
EXPENSES
146 Store Supplies
511 Cost of Merchandise Sold
151 Prepaid Insurance
512 Bad Debt Expense
515 Credit Card Expense
161 Investment in Gator Co. Stock
516 Cash Short and Over
165 Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments
520 Salaries Expense
166 Valuation Allowance for Available-for-Sale Investments
531 Advertising Expense
181 Land
532 Delivery Expense
191 Store Equipment
533 Repairs Expense
192 Accumulated Depreciation-Store Equipment,
534 Selling Expenses
193 Office Equipment
535 Rent Expense
194 Accumulated Depreciation-Office Equipment
536 Insurance Expense
537 Office Supplies Expense
LIABILITIES
L.1.1

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a. Journalize Bulldog's purchase of the stock, receipt of the dividends, and the adjusting entry for the equity loss in Gator Co. stock. Refer to the
chart of accounts for the exact wording of the account titles. CNOW journals do not use lines for journal explanations. Every line on a journal
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page is used for debit or credit entries. CNOW journals will automatically indent a credit entry when a credit amount is entered.
b. Compute the balance of Investment in Gator Co. Stock on December 31, 20Y8.
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c. How does valuing an investment under the equity method differ from valuing an investment at fair value?
Chart of Accounts
CHART OF ACCOUNTS
Bulldog Co.
General Ledger
REVENUE
ASSETS
410 Sales
110 Cash
611
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