Walter's Inc. began operations on January 15, 2018, and had the following transactions in trading securities during 2018 and 2019:

March 1, 2018 Purchased 500 shares of Apex, Inc. common stock at $11 per share, plus a commission of $300

April 1, 2018 Purchased 1,000 shares of Basic Corp. preferred stock at $4 per share, plus a commission of $500.

June 1, 2018 Received dividends of $1 per share on the Apex stock and $2 per share on the Basic stock

December 31, 2018 Determined that the fair market values per share were $13 for the Apex sstock and $2 for the Basic stock.

February 15, 2019 Sold 500 shares of the Basic stock for $3 per share, less commissions of $200.

June 1, 2019 Received dividends of $1 per share on the Apex stock and $2 per share on the Basic stock

November 20, 2019 Purchased 800 share of Cargo, Inc. common stock for $7 per share, plus a commission of $400.

December 31, 2019 Determined that the fair market values per share were $14 for the Apex stock, $3 for the Basic stock, and $8 for the Cargo stock.

REQUIRED:

Prepare all of the journal entries required to account for Walter's transactions in the trading securities for the years 2018 and 2019.