Marsland Inc. completed these long-term investment transactions during 2017. Disregard commissions. Jan. 14 Purchased 1,000 shares of

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Marsland Inc. completed these long-term investment transactions during
2017. Disregard commissions.
Jan. 14 Purchased 1,000 shares of Crew Ltd., paying $41.00 per share. Marsland intends to hold the investment for the indefinite future.
Aug. 22 Received a cash dividend of $3.28 per share on the Crew Ltd. shares.
Dec. 31 Adjusted the Crew Ltd. investment to its current fair value of $50,750.
1. Journalize Marsland's investment transactions. Explanations are not required. Marsland Inc. exerts no significant influence on Crew Ltd.
2. Show how to report the investment and any unrealized gain or loss on Marsland's balance sheet at December 31, 2017.
Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Dividend
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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