P17-11 (Equity InvestmentsAvailable-for-Sale) Castleman Holdings, Inc. had the following available-for-sale investment portfolio at January 1,...

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P17-11 (Equity InvestmentsAvailable-for-Sale) Castleman Holdings, Inc. had the following available-for-sale investment portfolio at January 1, 2014.
1,000 shares of Evers Company at $15.00 per share $15,000
900 shares of Rogers Company at $20.00 per share $18,000
500 shares of Chance Company at $9.00 per share $4,500
Available-for-sale securities at cost: $37,500
Securities fair value adjustment-Available-for-sale - Credit balance ($7,500)
Available-for-sale securities at fair value: $30,000
During 2014, the following transactions took place:
1. On March 1, Rogers Company paid a $2.00 per share dividend.
2. On April 30, Castleman Holdings, Inc. sold 300 shares of Chance Company
for $11.00 per share
3. On May 15, Castleman Holding, Inc. purchased 100 more shares of Evers Co.
stock at $16.00 per share
4. At December 31, 2014, the stocks had the following price per share values:
Evers Company $17.00
Rogers Company $19.00
Chance Company $8.00
During 2015 the following transactions took place:
5. On February 1, Castleman Holding, Inc. sold the remaining Chance shares for $8
per share.
6. On March 1, Rogers Company paid a $2 per share dividend.
7. On December 21, Evers Company declared a cash dividend of $3 per share to be
paid in the next month.
8. At December 31, 2015, the stocks had the following price per share values:
Evers Company $19.00
Rogers Company $21.00
Instructions:
(a) Prepare journal entries for each of the above transactions.
1 Mar 1, 14 Account Title Amount
Dividend Revenue Amount
2 Apr 30, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
3 May 15, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
4 Dec 31, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
Security Cost Fair Value Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Evers Company Formula
Calculation as desired Formula Formula
Rogers Company Formula
Calculation as desired Formula Formula
Chance Company Formula
Calculation as desired Formula Formula
Total of Portfolio Formula Formula Formula
Previous securities fair value adjustment bal.Cr. Amount
Securities fair value adjustmentDr. Formula
5 Feb 1, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
6 Mar 1, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
7 Dec 21, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
8 Dec 31, 14 Account Title Amount
Account Title Amount
Security Cost Fair Value Unrealized Gain (Loss)
Evers Company Formula
Calculation as desired Formula Formula
Rogers Company Formula
Calculation as desired Formula Formula
Total of Portfolio Formula Formula Formula
Previous securities fair value adjustment bal.Cr. Amount
Securities fair value adjustmentDr. Formula
(b) Prepare a partial balance sheet showing the Investments account at December 31, 2014, and 2015.
Partial Balance Sheet as of: December 31, 2014 December 31, 2015
Current Assets - Dividends Receivable Amount Amount
Investments:
Available-for-sale securities, at fair value Amount Amount
Stockholders' equity:
Accumulated other comprehensive gain Amount Amount

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