The following equity investment transactions were completed by Reynolds Company in 2014: Feb. 8. Purchased 2,400 shares

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The following equity investment transactions were completed by Reynolds Company in 2014:

Feb. 8. Purchased 2,400 shares of Tybee Company for a price of $62 per share plus a brokerage commission of $120.

Apr. 22. Received a quarterly dividend of $0.60 per share on the Tybee Company investment.

May 26. Sold 1,000 shares for a price of $52 per share less a brokerage commission of $60.

Journalize the entries for these transactions.


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A dividend is a distribution of a portion of company’s earnings, decided and managed by the company’s board of directors, and paid to the shareholders. Dividends are given on the shares. It is a token reward paid to the shareholders for their...
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Corporate Financial Accounting

ISBN: 978-1133952411

12th edition

Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan E. Duchac

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