At what amount is the investment in securities reported on


Question - Sandhill Inc. acquired 20% of the outstanding common stock of Theresa Kulikowski Inc. on December 31, 2017. The purchase price was $1,212,000 for 50,500 shares. Kulikowski Inc. declared and paid an $0.75 per share cash dividend on June 30 and on December 31, 2018. Kulikowski reported net income of $730,000 for 2018. The fair value of Kulikowski's stock was $27 per share at December 31, 2018. Assume that the security is a trading security.

At what amount is the investment in securities reported on the balance sheet under each of these methods at December 31, 2018? What is the total net income reported in 2018 under each of these methods?

Solution Preview :

Prepared by a verified Expert
Accounting Basics: At what amount is the investment in securities reported on
Reference No:- TGS02528483

Now Priced at $25 (50% Discount)

Recommended (91%)

Rated (4.3/5)