
(1)
Equity investment: Equity investments are stock instruments which claim ownership in the investee company and pay a dividend revenue to the investor company.
Fair value through net income method: This is the accounting method used for accounting stock or equity investments which claim less than 20% of the outstanding stock of the investee company.
Debit and credit rules:
- Debit an increase in asset account, increase in expense account, decrease in liability account, and decrease in
stockholders’ equity accounts. - Credit decrease in asset account, increase in revenue account, increase in liability account, and increase in stockholders’ equity accounts.
To journalize: The
(2)
To journalize: The adjusting entry as at December 31, 2016, if the fair value adjustment was $145,000, fair value of shares was $1,275,000, and the cost of shares was $1,345,000
(3)
To journalize: The adjusting entry as at December 31, 2016, if the fair value adjustment was $145,000, fair value of shares was $1,375,000, and the cost of shares was $1,345,000

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