Amalgamated General Corporation is a consulting firm that also offers financial services through its credit division. From time to time the company buys and sells securities. The following selected transactions relate to Amalgamateds investment activities during the last quarter of 2021 and the first month of 2022. The only securities held by Amalgamated at October 1, 2021 were $42 million of 10% bonds of Kansas Abstractors, Inc., purchased on May 1, 2021 at face value and held in Amalgamateds trading securities portfolio. The companys fiscal year ends on December 31. 2021 Oct. 18 Purchased 2 million shares of Millwork Ventures Company common stock for $66 million. Millwork has a total of 42 million shares issued. 31 Received semiannual interest of $2.1 million from the Kansas Abstractors bonds. Nov. 1 Purchased 10% bonds of Holistic Entertainment Enterprises at their $18 million face value, to be held until they mature in 2031. Semiannual interest is payable April 30 and October 31. 1 Sold the Kansas Abstractors bonds for $40 million because rising interest rates are expected to cause their fair value to continue to fall. No unrealized gains and losses had been recorded on these bonds previously. Dec. 1 Purchased 12% bonds of Household Plastics Corporation at their $60 million face value, to be held until they mature in 2031. Semiannual interest is payable May 31 and November 30. 20 Purchased U. S. Treasury bonds for $6.2 million as trading securities, hoping to earn profits on short-term differences in prices. 21 Purchased 4 million shares of NXS Corporation's 56 million shares of common stock for $56 million, planning to hold these shares until market conditions encourage their sale. 23 Sold the Treasury bonds for $6.8 million. 29 Received cash dividends of $5 million from the Millwork Ventures Company shares of common stock. 31 Recorded any necessary adjusting entries relating to the investments. The market price of the Millwork Ventures Company common stock was $30.50 per share and $15.00 per share for the NXS Corporation common stock. The fair values of the bond investments were $59.1 million for Household Plastics Corporation and $16.5 million for Holistic Entertainment Enterprises. 2022 Jan. 7 Sold the NXS Corporation common stock shares for $50 million. Required: Prepare the appropriate journal entry for each transaction or event. Use one summary entry on December 31 to adjust the portfolio of equity investments to fair value. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place, (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)
Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 16 > Record the purchase of 2 million shares of Millwork Ventures Company common stock for $66 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Oct 18, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 16 > Record the receipt of semiannual interest of $2.1 million from the Kansas Abstractors bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Oct 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of 10% bonds of Holistic Entertainment Enterprises at their $18 million face value. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Required 1 Required 2 Calculate the estimated inventory at the end of November, assuming a gross profit ratio of 40%. Beginning inventory Plus: Net purchases Freight-in Cost of goods available for sale Less: Cost of goods sold: 0 Net sales Less: Estimated gross profit Estimated cost of goods solo Estimated cost of inventory before theft Less: Stolen inventory Estimated ending inventory Oo $ Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust to fair value the investment in Kansas Abstractor bonds on the date of sale. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the sale of the investment in Kansas Abstractors bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of U.S. Treasury bonds for $6.2 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 20, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of 4 million common shares of NXS Corporation for $56 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 21, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the accrued interest for Household Plastics bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust the securities to fair value. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust to fair value the investment in NXS Corporation common shares on the date of sale. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Jan 07, 2022 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of 2 million shares of Millwork Ventures Company common stock for $66 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Oct 18, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 16 > Record the receipt of semiannual interest of $2.1 million from the Kansas Abstractors bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Oct 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of 10% bonds of Holistic Entertainment Enterprises at their $18 million face value. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Required 1 Required 2 Calculate the estimated inventory at the end of November, assuming a gross profit ratio of 40%. Beginning inventory Plus: Net purchases Freight-in Cost of goods available for sale Less: Cost of goods sold: 0 Net sales Less: Estimated gross profit Estimated cost of goods solo Estimated cost of inventory before theft Less: Stolen inventory Estimated ending inventory Oo $ Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust to fair value the investment in Kansas Abstractor bonds on the date of sale. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the sale of the investment in Kansas Abstractors bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Nov 01, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of U.S. Treasury bonds for $6.2 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 20, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the purchase of 4 million common shares of NXS Corporation for $56 million. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 21, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the accrued interest for Household Plastics bonds. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust the securities to fair value. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Dec 31, 2021 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet Record the entry to adjust to fair value the investment in NXS Corporation common shares on the date of sale. Note: Enter debits before credits. Date General Journal Debit Credit Jan 07, 2022 Record entry Clear entry View general journal Journal entry worksheet
