The Following Transactions and Information Pertain to Lazar Corporation for 2009

question 165

Essay

The following transactions and information pertain to Lazar Corporation for 2009 and 2010.
2009
1 Purchased 3,000 shares of Ross Corporation common stock at $\$ 20$ per share (representing 5 percent of Ross's total outstanding stock) as a long-term investment.
Sept. 1 Received a cash dividend from Ross equal to $\$ .60$ per share.
Dec. 31 Market value of Ross stock at year end was $\$ 18$ per share.

2010
Sept. 1 Received a cash dividend from Ross equal to $\$ .50$ per share.
Nov. 1 Sold 400 shares of Ross at $\$ 19$ per share.
Dec. 31 Market value of Ross stock at year end was $\$ 17$ per share.
Prepare entries in journal form,without explanations,to record the above.Lazar's accounting year ends December 31.

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