On January 1, 2020, Starchucks Corporation purchased 20,000 shares of Karfee, Inc. common stock for $30/share, including brokerage commissions. Karfee had 200,000 shares of common stock outstanding at the time Starchucks purchased its stock from another investor. Karfee common stock was trading at $33/share on December 31, 2020, and $26/share on December 31, 2021. Starchucks classifies its investment in Karfee as an available for sale investment. December 31st is Starchucks’ fiscal year-end.
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JOURNAL | |||||
SI NO | DATE | DESCRIPTION | POST Ref. | DEBIT | CREDIT |
a | Jan 1, 2020 | INVESTMENT IN KARFEE STOCKS | 600,000 | ||
CASH | 600,000 | ||||
b | Dec-31-20 | INVESTMENT IN KARFEE STOCKS | 60,000 | ||
UNREALIZED GAIN ON INVESTMENT | 60,000 | ||||
c | 31-Dec-20 | UNREALIZED LOSS ON INVESTMENT | 140000 | ||
INVESTMENT IN KARFEE STOCKS | 140000 |
CALCULATIONS:
20000*30 |
20000*(33-30) |
20000*(33-26) |
In balance sheet it will be presented as short term investment (Current Assets) with value 20000*26 on 31 December 2021.
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