Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Arcola, Inc., acquires all 40,000 shares of Tuscola Company for $725,000. A year later, when Arcola’s equity adjusted balance in its investment in Tuscola equals $800,000, Tuscola issues an additional 10,000 shares to outside investors for $25 per share. Which of the following best describes the effect of Tuscola’s stock issue on Arcola’s investment account?a. No effect because the shares were all sold to outside parties.b. The investment account is reduced because Arcola now owns a smaller percentage of Tuscola.c. The investment account is increased because Arcola’s share of Tuscola’s value has increased.d. No effect because Arcola maintains control over Tuscola despite the new stock issue.
Choose the correct. Arcola, Inc., acquires all 40,000 shares of Tuscola Company for $725,000. A year later, when Arcola’s equity adjusted balance in its investment in Tuscola equals $800,000, Tuscola issues an additional 10,000 shares to outside investors for $25 per share. Which of the following best describes the effect of Tuscola’s stock issue on Arcola’s investment account?a. No effect because the shares were all sold to outside parties.b. The investment account is reduced because Arcola now owns a smaller percentage of Tuscola.c. The investment account is increased because Arcola’s share of Tuscola’s value has increased.d. No effect because Arcola maintains control over Tuscola despite the new stock issue.
Sunland Corporation purchased 400 shares of Sherman Inc. common stock for $12,400 (Sunland does not have significant influence). During the year, Sherman paid a cash dividend of $3.00 per share. At year-end, Sherman stock was selling for $31.50 per share. Assume the stock is nonmarketable. Prepare Sunland's journal entries to record (a) the purchase of the investment, (b) the dividends received, and (c) the fair value adjustment. (Assume a zero balance in the Fair Value Adjustment account.) (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter O for the amounts.) No. Account Titles and Explanation (a) (b) (c) Debit Credit
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