Journalize the Entries to Record the Following Selected Equity Investment

Journalize the entries to record the following selected equity investment transactions completed by Perry Company during the current year. Perry accounts for this investment using the fair value method.
​ $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline\text { February 2 } & \begin{array} { l } \text {Purchased for cash } 900 \text { shares of Dexter Co. stock for } \$ 54 \text { per } \\\text {share plus a } \$ 450 \text { brokerage commission. This represents a less } \\\text {than } 10 \% \text { ownership interest in the company. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { April 16 } & \text { Received dividends of } \$ 0.25 \text { per share on Dexter Co. stock. } \\\hline \text { June 17 } & \begin{array} { l } \text {Sold } 200 \text { shares of Dexter Co. stock for } \$ 70 \text { per share less a } \$ 500 \\\text {brokerage commission. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { August 19 } & \begin{array} { l } \text {Purchased } 600 \text { shares of Dexter Co. stock for } \$ 65 \text { per share plus a } \\\$ 300 \text { brokerage commission. }\end{array} \\\hline \text { November 14 } & \text { Received dividends of } \$ 0.30 \text { per share on Dexter Co. stock. } \\\hline\end{array}$$