Reference no: EM133005855
Question - On December 31, 2019, Sauder Company owned the following long-term investments
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Number of Shares
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Total Cost
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Adel Co.
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4,000
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$100,000
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Beran Co.
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5,000
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30,000
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Caren Co.
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3,000
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60,000
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In 2020, the following transactions occurred.
1. July 1 Received $1 per share cash dividends on Beran Co. ordinary shares.
2. Aug. 1 Sold 600 shares of Adel Co. for cash at $30 per share.
3. Sept 1 Sold all the 3,000 shares of Caren Co. for cash $18 per share.
4. Oct. 1 Received $0.5 per share cash dividends on Adel Co.
5. Nov. 1 Purchased 500 shares of Moon Co. ordinary shares for $10 per share.
At December 31, the fair market values per share of the ordinary shares were: Adel Co. $27, Beran $5, and Moon Co. $13.
Required -
a. Journalize the 2020 transactions.
b. Compute the unrealized gains or losses.