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Activity 2 Investments in Equity Securities
Activity 2 Investments in Equity Securities
Required:
1. Distraught Company acquired 40,000 ordinary shares of Aye Company at P50 per share.
2. The Aye Company shares are exchanged in a 5-for 1 split.
3. Received a preference share dividend of 1 share for every 10 ordinary shares held. Ordinary share is selling
ex-dividend at 15 and preference share is selling at 10.
4. Received a dividend in kind of 1 ordinary share of Bee Company, market price, P6, for every four Aye ordinary
shares held.
5. Sold 80,000 ordinary shares of Aye Company at P15 per share.
Required:
Effective Company had the following long term investments at the beginning of the current year:
2. Received 2,000 ordinary shares of Benguet Company in lieu of a cash dividend of P10 per share.
6. Sold 8,000 ordinary shares of ANA Company at P85 less transaction costs of 5%. Use average approach.
Required:
b. Prepare a summary of the portfolio of investments stating the number of shares and the corresponding cost.
Requirement A:
4. Cash 60,000
Dividend income (12% X P200 = 24 x 5,000 x 60,000
1/2)
5. Memo - received 20,000 new ANA ordinary shares as a
result of a 2 for 1 split of 10,000 original shares.
Requirement B:
Shares Cost
SMC preference share 5,000 1,200,00
0
Benguet ordinary share 10,000 1,000,00
0
Benguet ordinary share 2,000 120,000
ANA ordinary share 12,000 432,000
29,000 2,752,00
0