Zeus Investments Inc. is a regional investment company that began operations on January 1, Year 1. The following transactions relate to trading securities acquired by Zeus Investments Inc., which has a fiscal year ending on December 31: Year 1 Feb. 14. Purchased 3,400 shares of Apollo Inc. as a trading security at $38 per share plus a brokerage commission of $680. Apr. 1. Purchased 1,600 shares of Ares Inc. as a trading security at $15 per share plus a brokerage commission of $320. June 1. Sold 800 shares of Apollo Inc. for $39 per share less an $100 brokerage commission. June 27. Received an annual dividend of $0.11 per share on Apollo stock. Dec. 31. The portfolio of trading securities was adjusted to fair values of $42 and $16 per share for Apollo Inc. and Ares Inc., respectively. Year 2   Mar. 14. Purchased 1,500 shares of Athena Inc. as a trading security at $44 per share plus a $225 brokerage commission. June 26. Received an annual dividend of $0.14 per share on Apollo Inc. stock. July 30. Sold 300 shares of Athena Inc. for $38 per share less a $90 brokerage commission. Dec. 31. The portfolio of trading securities had a cost of $176,620 and fair value of $172,000, requiring a credit balance in Valuation Allowance for Trading Investments of $4,620 ($176,620 - $172,000). Thus, the debit balance from December 31, Year 1 is to be adjusted to the new balance. Required: 1.  Journalize the entries to record these transactions. For a compound transaction, if an amount box does not require an entry, leave it blank. In your computations, round per share amounts to two decimal places. When required, round final answers to the nearest dollar. 2. Prepare the investment-related current asset balance sheet presentation for Zeus Investments Inc. on December 31, Year 2.

Fair Value Journal Entries, Available-for-Sale Investments The investments of Steelers Inc. include a single investment: 8,900 shares of Bengals Inc. common stock purchased on September 12, Year 1, for $8 per share including brokerage commission. These shares were classified as available-for-sale securities. As of the December 31, Year 1, balance sheet date, the share price declined to $6 per share. a. Journalize the entries to acquire the investment on September 12 and record the adjustment to fair value on December 31, Year 1. Year 1 Sept. 12 Year 1 Dec. 31 b. How is the unrealized gain or loss for available-for-sale investments disclosed on the financial statements? Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Available-for-Sale Investments is reported in the of the

The securities owned by Jane Company were held as a long-term investment. During the currentyear, the following transactions occurred:Jan. 1 Purchased 15,000 shares of ABC Company at P70 per share.May 1 Purchased 8,000 shares of XYZ Corporation for P660,000.Apr 1 Received a cash dividend of P6 per share from ABC Company.July 1 Received a share for a share dividend from XYZ Corporation.Aug 1 Purchased 10,000 shares of GHI Enterprises at P75 each.Oct 1 Received a cash dividend of P6 per share from ABC Company.Oct 31 XYZ Corporation offered shareholders rights to subscribe to one new share for every tenrights tendered at P25. At the time of issuance, the market value of the right is P4. Sharerights are not accounted for separately.Nov 15 Exercised the XYZ Corporation’s share rights.Dec. 1 Sold 10,000 shares of XYZ Corporation at P35 per share. Use the FIFO approach indetermining the cost of the shares sold.Dec. 31 The fair values of the portfolio is as follows:ABC Company – P73 per…

Rios Financial Co. is a regional insurance company that began operations on January 1, Year 1. The following transactions relate to trading securities acquired by Rios Financial Co., which has a fiscal year ending on December 31: Record these transactions on page 10: Year 1     Feb. 1. Purchased 4,700 shares of Caldwell Inc. as a trading security at $36 per share plus a brokerage commission of $470. May 1. Purchased 1,800 shares of Holland Inc. as a trading security at $48 plus a brokerage commission of $198. July 1. Sold 2,440 shares of Caldwell Inc. for $34 per share less a $105 brokerage commission.   31. Received an annual dividend of $0.35 per share on Caldwell Inc. stock. Dec. 31. The portfolio of trading securities was adjusted to fair values of $34 and $47 per share for Caldwell Inc. and Holland Inc., respectively.   Record these transactions on page 11: Year 2     Apr. 1. Purchased 3,500 shares of Fuller Inc. as a trading security at $31…