Solved

On January 1, 2016, Short Company Purchased as an Available-For-Sale

Question 71

Multiple Choice

On January 1, 2016, Short Company purchased as an available-for-sale investment, 20,000 shares (15% of the outstanding voting shares) of Daniel Corporation's $1 par value common stock at a cost of $50 per share. During November 2016, Daniel declared and paid a cash dividend of $1.25 per share. At December 31, 2016, end of the accounting period, Daniel's shares were selling at $48. The 2016 financial statements for Short Company should report the following amounts: On January 1, 2016, Short Company purchased as an available-for-sale investment, 20,000 shares (15% of the outstanding voting shares)  of Daniel Corporation's $1 par value common stock at a cost of $50 per share. During November 2016, Daniel declared and paid a cash dividend of $1.25 per share. At December 31, 2016, end of the accounting period, Daniel's shares were selling at $48. The 2016 financial statements for Short Company should report the following amounts:   A) Option A B) Option B C) Option C D) Option D


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions