Prepare the journal entries for the following transactions for Morgan Co. July 1 Morgan Co. purchased 32,000 shares of the total of 100,000 outstanding shares of Gordon Corp. stock for $10 per share plus a $400 commission. Dec. 31 Gordon Corp.'s total earnings for the period are $80,000.   31 Gordon Corp. paid a total of $45,000 in cash dividends.   July 1   fill in the blank 2         fill in the blank 4 Dec. 31   fill in the blank 6         fill in the blank 8 Dec. 31   fill in the blank 10

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Prepare the journal entries for the following transactions for Morgan Co.

July 1 Morgan Co. purchased 32,000 shares of the total of 100,000 outstanding shares of Gordon Corp. stock for $10 per share plus a $400 commission.
Dec. 31 Gordon Corp.'s total earnings for the period are $80,000.
  31 Gordon Corp. paid a total of $45,000 in cash dividends.

 

July 1   fill in the blank 2  
      fill in the blank 4
Dec. 31   fill in the blank 6  
      fill in the blank 8
Dec. 31   fill in the blank 10  
   
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