The beginning balance sheet of Text Source Co. included a $700,000 investment in Taylor stock (20% ownership).

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The beginning balance sheet of Text Source Co. included a $700,000 investment in Taylor stock (20% ownership).
During the year, Text Source completed the following investment transactions:
Mar. 3 Purchased 5,000 shares at $13 per share of Josh Software common stock as a long-term equity investment, representing 3% ownership, no significant influence.
May 15 Received a cash dividend of $0.69 per share on the Josh investment.
Dec. 15 Received a cash dividend of $100,000 from Taylor investment.
31 Received Taylor's annual report showing $100,000 of net income.
31 Received Josh's annual report showing $620,000 of net income for the year.
31 Taylor's stock fair value at year-end was $620,000.
31 Josh's common stock fair value at year-end was $14 per share.
Requirements
1. Journalize the transactions for the year of Text Source.
2. Post transactions to T-accounts to determine the December 31, 2018, balances related to the investment and investment income accounts.
3. Prepare Text Source's partial balance sheet at December 31, 2018, from your answers in Requirement 2.
4. Where is the unrealized holding gain or loss associated with the Josh stock reported?
Common Stock
Common stock is an equity component that represents the worth of stock owned by the shareholders of the company. The common stock represents the par value of the shares outstanding at a balance sheet date. Public companies can trade their stocks on...
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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