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Journalize the Entries to Record the Following Selected Equity Investment

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Journalize the entries to record the following selected equity investment transactions completed by Flurry Company during the current year. Flurry's purchase represents less than 20% of the total outstanding Braxter Co. stock.​Feb. 2Purchased for cash 500 shares of Braxter Co. stock for $34 per share plus a $250 brokerage commission.Apr. 16Received dividends of $0.35 per share on Braxter Co. stock.June 17Sold 100 shares of Braxter Co. stock for $40 per share less a $100 brokerage commission.​


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