Prepare the journal entries to record the following non-strategic investment transactions of Ace Investment Corporation that occurred during the year 2020.         April 16           Bought 3,000 common shares of Aby Motors Co. at $22.50 per share   August 1          The Board of Directors of Aby Motors Co. declared a dividend of $1.25 per common share to shareholders of record

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Prepare the journal entries to record the following non-strategic investment transactions of Ace Investment Corporation that occurred during the year 2020.      

 

April 16           Bought 3,000 common shares of Aby Motors Co. at $22.50 per share

 

August 1          The Board of Directors of Aby Motors Co. declared a dividend of $1.25 per common share to shareholders of record of August 10, payable on August 15

 

August 15        Received the Aby Motors Co. dividend

 

October 20`     Sold the Aby Motors Co. shares at $27.00

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