FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Twist Corp. had no short-term investments prior to year 2017. It had the following transactions involving short-term investments in available-for-sale securities during 2017.
For the Dec 31ST Adjustment Period what formula would I use? It's the only one that I can not figure out.
Apr. | 16 | Purchased 5,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $26 per share. | ||
July | 7 | Purchased 3,500 shares of CVF Co. stock at $51 per share. | ||
20 | Purchased 1,600 shares of Green Co. stock at $18 per share. | |||
Aug. | 15 | Received an $1.20 per share cash dividend on the Lafayette Co. stock. | ||
28 | Sold 3,000 shares of Lafayette Co. stock at $29 per share. | |||
Oct. | 1 | Received a $3.30 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares. | ||
Dec. | 15 | Received a $1.40 per share cash dividend on the remaining Lafayette Co. shares. | ||
31 | Received a $2.70 per share cash dividend on the CVF Co. shares. |
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