144. Hector Corp. purchased 1,000 shares of Landmark Corp.'s common stock for $36,850 cash. This purchase is considered a long-term available-for-sale investment by Hector. Prepare Hector's journal entry to record the purchase.
145. On October 31, Mayfair Co. received cash dividends of $0.15 per share from its investment in Carter Corp.'s common stock. Mayfair owned 1,200 shares of Carter Corp.'s stock on October 31. The investment is considered available for sale. Prepare the investor's journal entry to record the receipt of the cash dividends.
146. Marina, Inc., held 1,500 of Navia common stock with a cost of $36,900. These shares were classified as a long-term available-for-sale investment. It sold the shares on December 13 for $42,100. Prepare the necessary journal entry to record this sale.
147. Columbia Corp. held 1,500 of Vianco common stock with a cost of $74,387. These shares were classified as a long-term available-for-sale investment. It sold the shares on December 13 for $55,275. Prepare the journal entry to record this sale.
148. Chrono Co. held bonds of Ayrford Co. with a cost of $125,000 and a year-end market value of $123,700. Chrono also held 1,500 shares of Avian common stock with a cost of $25,000 and a year-end market value of $26,100. These are classified as long-term available-for-sale securities. Prepare the journal entry to record the market value of the investments as of its December 31 year-end.
149. Detalo Co. held bonds of Schooner Corp. with a cost of $125,000 and a market value of $127,000. Detalo also held 1,500 shares of Tranco common stock with a cost of $25,000 and a market value of $24,700. These are classified as long-term available-for-sale securities. Prepare the journal entry to record the market value of the investments as of December 31.