Journalize the following investment transactions of Russell Corp 2014 Nov 6 Purchased 1,200 common shares of Aveda Corporation at $78 00 per share, with brokerage commission of $500 The shares will be sold early in 2015 30 Received a cash dividend of $3 85 per share on the Aveda Corporation investm...

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Journalize the following investment transactions of Russell Corp.: 2014 Nov. 6 Purchased 1,200 common shares of Aveda

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Journalize the following investment transactions of Russell Corp.:
2014 Nov. 6 Purchased 1,200 common shares of Aveda at $78.00 per share, with brokerage commission of $500. The shares will be sold early in 2015.
30 Received a cash of $3.85 per share on the Aveda investment.
Dec. 31 The share price for Aveda Corporation's common shares was $76.25 on
December 31, 2014, which is Russell Corp.'s year end.
2015 Jun. 14 Sold the Aveda shares for $79.50 per share. Brokerage fees were $400.
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