On March 31, 2021, Chow Brothers, Inc., bought 10% of KT
Manufacturing’s capital stock for $50 million. KT’s net income for
the year ended December 31, 2021, was $80 million. The fair value
of the shares held by Chow was $35 million at December 31, 2021. KT
did not declare or pay a dividend during 2021.
Required:
1. Prepare all appropriate journal entries related
to the investment during 2021.
2. Assume that Chow sold the stock on January 20,
2022, for $30 million. Prepare the journal entries to record the
sale.
Journal entries (FIGURES IN MILLION) | ||||
Date | particulars | debit | credit | |
31-03-2021 | investment -capital stock | 50 | ||
cash | 50 | |||
31-Dec | unrealized holding gain/LOSS(50-35) | 15 | ||
fair value adjustment | 15 | |||
2) | ||||
20-Jan | unrealized holding gain/LOSS (50-30-15) | 5 | ||
fair value adjustment | 5 | |||
20-Jan | cash | 30 | ||
unrealized holding gain/LOSS | 20 | |||
investment -Capital stock | 50 |
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