On March 31, 2021, Chow Brothers, Inc., bought 6% of KT
Manufacturing’s capital stock for $51.8 million. KT’s net income
for the year ended December 31, 2021, was $80.6 million. The fair
value of the shares held by Chow was $36.2 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 $30.6 million. Prepare the journal entries to record the
sale.
1. journal entry worksheet
(a) March 31, 2021 - Record the purchase of KT Manufacturing’s capital stock for $51.8 million.
(b) December 31, 2021 - Record the entry for KT's net income.
(c) December 31, 2021 - Record the fair value adjustment.
2. Journal entry worksheet
(a) January 2, 2022 - Record the entry to adjust the fair value
(b) January 2, 2022 - Record the sale of stock on January 20, 2022 for $30.6 million.
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