On January 1,2011,Posten Company Purchased 10,000 Shares of Toma Company
Question 110
Question 110
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On January 1,2011,Posten Company purchased 10,000 shares of Toma Company for $78,000 plus a broker's fee of $2,000.Toma Company has a total of 40,000 shares of common stock outstanding and it is presumed the Posten Company will have a significant influence over Toma.Toma declared and paid cash dividends of $0.93 per share in 2011 and 2012.Toma's net income was $190,000 and $270,000 for 2011 and 2012 respectively.The January 1,2013,entry on the books of Posten Company to record the sale of 4,500 shares of Toma Company stock for $85,000 cash should be:
A) Cash ………………………… Loss on Sale of Investments …………… Long-Term Investments ……………85,000110,000195,000 B) Cash ………………………… Gain on Sale of Investments …………… Long-Term Investments ……………85,00057,37027,630 C) Cash ………………………… Gain on Sale of Investments …………… Long-Term Investments ……………85,000.0076,195.758,804.25 D) Cash ………………………… Gain on Sale of Investments …………… Long-Term Investments ……………85,0005,62079,380 E) Cash ………………………… Gain on Sale of Investments …………… Long-Term Investments ……………85,0005,00080,000
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