Financial Accounting, 8th Edition
Financial Accounting, 8th Edition
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780078025556
Author: Robert Libby, Patricia Libby, Daniel Short
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Find the correct option, the option which denotes the amounts to be reported by Company BO, on the balance sheet and income statement, related to the investment in Company BA.

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Selk Steel Company, which began operations in Year 1, had the following transactions and events in its long-term investments. Year 1 January 5 Selk purchased 60,000 shares (20% of total) of Kildaire's common stock for $1,560,000. October 23 Kildaire declared and paid a cash dividend of $3.20 per share. December 31 Kildaire's net income for the year is $1,164,000, and the fair value of its stock at December 31 is $30.00 per share. Year 2 October 15 Kildaire declared and paid a cash dividend of $2.60 per share. December 31 Kildaire's net income for the year is $1,476,000, and the fair value of its stock at December 31 is $32.00 per share. Year 3 January 2 Selk sold 3% (equal to 1,800 shares) of its investment in Kildaire for $54,200 cash.
Cosmos Corporation had the following long-term investment transactions. Year 1   January 2 Purchased 5,000 shares of Visual, Inc. for $42 per share.  October 15 Received Visual, Inc. cash dividend of $2 per share. December 31 Visual reported a net loss of $66,000 for the year. Year 2   February 2 Sold 5% of the shares of Visual Inc for $7000. Prepare the journal entries Cosmos Corporation should record for these transactions and events.
Selk Steel Company, which began operations in Year 1, had the following transactions and events in its long-term investments.Year 1 January 5 Selk purchased 40,000 shares (20% of total) of Kildaire's common stock for $1,400,000. October 23 Kildaire declared and paid a cash dividend of $3.80 per share. December 31 Kildaire’s net income for the year is $1,170,000, and the fair value of its stock at December 31 is $42 per share. Year 2 October 15 Kildaire declared and paid a cash dividend of $2.70 per share. December 31 Kildaire’s net income for the year is $1,181,000, and the fair value of its stock at December 31 is $46 per share. Year 3 January 2 Selk sold 2% (equal to 800 shares) of its investment in Kildaire for $67,400 cash. Assume that although Selk owns 20% of Kildaire’s outstanding stock, circumstances indicate that it does not have a significant influence over the investee.Required:Prepare journal entries to record the preceding transactions and events…

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