Assume an investor company acquires for $300,000 an 10% investment in the common stock of an...

 

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Assume an investor company acquires for $300,000 an 10% investment in the common stock of an investee company on February 15, 2021. The investor determined the common stock of the investee has a readily determinable fair value. On December 31, 2021, the fair value of the 10% common stock investment is $320,000, and the investor company made made all of the appropriate adjustments in preparation of the annual financial statements. On March 1, 2022, the investor company acquires an additional 15% of common stock of the investee for $600,000, thereby increasing the investor's overall ownership interest to 25%. Required a. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: if a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit Equity investment Cash To adjust value of investment account. To adjust value of investment account. To record the purchase of additional stock. 0 To adjust value of investment account. 0 To record the purchase of additional stock 0 0 To record the purchase of additional stock b. For this question only, assume instead that the investor determined, on February 15, 2021, that the common stock of the investee does not have a readily determinable fair value. In addition, the investor company determined that the additional 15% common stock purchase on March 1, 2022 does qualify as an observable price change in orderly transaction. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: if a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600,000 c. For this question only, assume instead that the investor determined, on February 15, 2021, that the common stock of the investee does not have a readily determinable fair value. In addition, the investor company determined that the additional 15% common stock purchase on March 1, 2022 does not qualify as an observable price change in orderly transaction. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: If a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 0 0 Assume an investor company acquires for $300,000 an 10% investment in the common stock of an investee company on February 15, 2021. The investor determined the common stock of the investee has a readily determinable fair value. On December 31, 2021, the fair value of the 10% common stock investment is $320,000, and the investor company made made all of the appropriate adjustments in preparation of the annual financial statements. On March 1, 2022, the investor company acquires an additional 15% of common stock of the investee for $600,000, thereby increasing the investor's overall ownership interest to 25%. Required a. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: if a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit Equity investment Cash To adjust value of investment account. To adjust value of investment account. To record the purchase of additional stock. 0 To adjust value of investment account. 0 To record the purchase of additional stock 0 0 To record the purchase of additional stock b. For this question only, assume instead that the investor determined, on February 15, 2021, that the common stock of the investee does not have a readily determinable fair value. In addition, the investor company determined that the additional 15% common stock purchase on March 1, 2022 does qualify as an observable price change in orderly transaction. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: if a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600,000 c. For this question only, assume instead that the investor determined, on February 15, 2021, that the common stock of the investee does not have a readily determinable fair value. In addition, the investor company determined that the additional 15% common stock purchase on March 1, 2022 does not qualify as an observable price change in orderly transaction. Prepare the journal entries the investor company should record on March 1, 2022. Note: If a journal entry is not required, select "Not applicable" as your answers for the drop-down options and leave the Debit and Credit answers blank (zero). Description Debit Credit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 0 0

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