Bitnec Corporation acquired three separate investments at the beginning of the year. Information about each acquisition, the dividends declared and paid during the year, income, and year-end stock price, follows:

I-09.01 Bitnec Corporation acquired three separate investments at the beginning of the year. Information about each acquisition, the dividends declared and paid during the year, income, and year-end stock price, follows: INITIAL INVESTMENT Purchased 50,000 shares of Lynch Corporation at $11 per share. This investment was made with the intent of near-term trading profits. Lynch Corporation has 5,000,000 shares outstanding. Purchased 10,000 shares of Graham Corporation at $20 per share. This investment was generally considered to be long-term with no particular plans for near-term trading. Graham Corporation has 2,000,000 shares outstanding. Purchased 40% of the shares of Buffet Corporation at $30 per share. This investment was generally considered to be long-term with plans to exert significant influence. Buffet Corporation has 1,500,000 shares outstanding. DIVIDENDS Lynch Corporation declared and paid dividends of $0.50 per share. Graham Corporation declared and paid $2,000,000 in dividends. Buffet Corporation declared and paid dividends of $0.25 per share. NET INCOME Lynch Corporation reported net income of $4,000,000 for the year. Graham Corporation reported net income of $7,000,000 for the year. Buffet Corporation reported net income of $1,200,000 for the year. YEAR END STOCK PRICE Lynch Corporation's closing stock price at the end of the year was $13 per share. Graham Corporation's closing stock price at the end of the year was $15 per share. Buffet Corporation's closing stock price at the end of the year was $33 per share. (a) Prepare journal entries, as necessary, to account for the initial investment, dividend, and year-end stock price for the investment in Lynch Corporation. (b) Prepare journal entries, as necessary, to account for the initial investment, dividend and year-end stock price for the investment in Graham Corporation. (c) Prepare journal entries, as necessary, to account for the initial investment, dividend and year-end stock price for the investment in Buffet Corporation. 1 I-09.01 2 I-09.01 (a) GENERAL JOURNAL Date Accounts Debit Invest Dividend Income Price 3 Credit I-09.01 (b) GENERAL JOURNAL Date Accounts Debit Invest Dividend Income Price 4 Credit I-09.01 (c) GENERAL JOURNAL Date Accounts Debit Invest Dividend Income Price 5 Credit I-09.01 6