Chapter 15, Problem E15.13E

To determine

Concept Introduction:

Available-for-sale investments:

Available-for-sale investments are the investments which neither fall in the category of trading investments nor fall in the category of held-to-maturity investments.

They are recorded at fair market value. The effects of fluctuations in the prices i.e. increase or decrease in prices at the year-end are adjusted and unrealized gain or loss due to these fluctuations are transferred to other comprehensive income.

Other comprehensive income is not included in net income. Other comprehensive income are shown after net income in the income statement.

Requirement 1

To prepare:

Journal entries for Capital Investment for share purchase transactions.

To determine

Requirement 2:

The accounts and amounts to be reported on Captain’s income statement for the year ended on December 31, 2018.