fundamental accounting principles questions amp journal entry 497283

Prepare the April 18 and May 30 journal entries to record these transactions

4) Journ Co. purchased short-term investments in available-for-sale securities at a cost of $50,000 on November 25, 2013. At December 31, 2013, these securities had a fair value of $47,000. This is the first and only time the company has purchased such securities

Prepare the December 31, 2013, year-end adjusting entry for the securities’ portfolio

5) On February 1, 2013, Garzon purchased 6% bonds issued by PBS Utilities at a cost of $40,000, which is their par value. The bonds pay interest semiannually on July 31 and January 31. For 2013, prepare entries to record Garzon’s July 31 receipt of interest and its December 31 year-end interest accrual. (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

Record the interest revenue on July 31, 2013

Record the interest accrued on the bonds as of December 31, 2013.

6) On May 20, 2013, Montero Co. paid $1,000,000 to acquire 40% of ORD Corp. s outstanding stock. Also assume that ORD Corp. paid a $100,000 dividend on November 1, 2013. Prepare the journal entry to record the dividend on November 1, 2013.